[gopher] Finally: Chrome extensions have real sockets

[Cameron Kaiser]

> > It's only in Canary. But finally we can ditch the proxy kludge and
> > Overbite Chrome can be a real gopher client just like OverbiteFF.
> >
> > http://blog.alexmaccaw.com/chrome-tcp-udp
>
> Chrome will be definitively a back door...

Well, it's just extensions, so it's nothing different than Firefox. Myself I
actually like Firefox's approach better because it becomes an actual component
in the system (OverbiteFF implements an XPCOM object), but this will still
suffice. The API is allegedly in flux though.

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