Mastodawn

WebSerial has landed in Firefox Nightly !! 🎉

Enable it in about:config and it all just works as expected. Took a brand new ESP32 and had a new Bluetooth proxy added to Home Assistant within 2 minutes 👌

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Paolo Redaelli 21h ago

@balloob As far as I remember @mozilla once stated that they would have not implemented it because it was a potential huge secturity threat, I just wonder what made change their mind.

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Olivier Mehani

@paoloredaelli It's “neutral” now https://mozilla.github.io/standards-positions/#webserial, and a discussion here https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/687 @balloob @mozilla

Mozilla Standards Positions

This page tracks Mozilla's positions on open Web and Web-related specifications submitted to standards bodies like the IETF, W3C, WHATWG, and Ecma TC39.