On Feb 17, 2010, at 10:47 PM, Dan wrote:
At 3:49 PM -0700 2/17/2010, Bruce Johnson wrote:
JavaScript was so named simply because Java was the hot buzzword of
the day back then. It should really be named WebScript or
HTMLScript or something like that.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ECMAScript
I daresay the same people who use this name will be the same people
who scold you for not using 'kibibytes' or 'gibibytes' to describe
disks.
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