On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 07:33:20PM +1200, Chris Wilkinson wrote:
> The problem with standards is that M$ don't like not controlling them.
> Just look at Javascript..."lets write a slightly compatible thing,
> call it JScript, and encourage web authors to use that instead of the
> real McCoy", is how M$ went about that one.
Which "real McCoy" are you talking about? JavaScript is not
standardised, it was a Netscape creation. Microsoft's response was
JScript. The real standard is ECMAScript, which provides a subset of
the features provided by either major vendor's client-side scripting
implementation.
Cheers,
-mjg
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