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Subject: RE: FLASH: BROWSER WARS - What developers should do . . .
From: JGL
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2000 17:05:53 +0100

>Just because both are cars, it doesn't mean that all of the ECM data
> that controls the onboard computers would work with each others vehicles.

But both cars are able to use *all* roads and hiways! ;) - without detours,
I might add.

GM's must take a left up here while we have a special road to the right for
Fords and . . . .

hehe

jgl


> > Why can't Netscape and MS both support exactly the same technologies?
>
> I said this before. The MS IE browser is much more than a tool
> to surf the
> world wide web. It would be like having a Ford being interchangabel with
> a GM. Just because both are cars, it doesn't mean that all of the ECM data
> that controls the onboard computers would work with each others vehicles.
>
> Some of us use these technologies you speak about to create browser
> specific applications that have nothing to do with surfing the web.
> client/server relationships does not necessarily mean surfing the
> internet.
>
> A company that can create a stripped down browser designed exclusively
> for the masses and is based on the W3C standards might do well.
>
> I don't have any pennies so here's a nickles's worth.
>
> jb



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