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by lmz 1883 days ago
Surely IE6 already had a "reasonable subset" and devs hated it for holding back progress...
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fiddlerwoaroof 1883 days ago
The main reason I disliked it was it wasn't standards compliant for the parts it did implement: you couldn't write code to-spec and expect it to work on both IE6 and Firefox, without testing each browser separately.
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pjmlp 1883 days ago
Thankfully Google has fixed that problem, ChromeOS is now the stardard that drives the Web. /s
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