On 20/10/2020 20:19, Ant wrote:
...> Ant wrote:

Yep. This had been around when Internet Explorer (IE) was winning the web browser war before Chrome joined the fight. Now, IE is way down like Firefox and SeaMonkey with Chrome being the top. Developers are lazy, don't want to work more, and don't care. Argh. :(
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It's worse now. Then it was possible in principle to point web developers at a stable specification and say "implement against that".

Now, the lunatics have taken over the asylum, as a result of the unversioned WHATWG HTML Living Standard <https://lists.whatwg.org/pipermail/whatwg-whatwg.org/2009-December/024477.html> and the takeover of the browser market space by what are essentially free beta versions.

See also <https://www.jwz.org/blog/2014/03/a-hate-flower-that-blooms-all-year-also-space-egyptians/>.

If I were Chase and wanting to ensure a stable platform for my customers I'd advise them to install an ESR browser version, but that rules out Chrome ...

/df

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