Could Node.js run client side in Chrome with its native client (to be released soon)

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Sycren picture Sycren · Feb 22, 2011 · Viewed 17.7k times · Source

Google Chrome's native client is soon to be released. http://blog.chromium.org/2011/02/native-client-getting-ready-for-takeoff.html Would this allow node.js to be run within the browser enabling distributed applications to communicate with each other without having to go through the server?

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Bertrand picture Bertrand · Nov 11, 2012

Nowadays there are several solutions that allow you to run some Node modules in chrome. Have a look on these links:

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