[dlcarrier]

I feel like HTML and CSS could remove 90% of the functionality and only affect 1% of developers, then we could get some actually good web browsers.

[drob518]

The issue here is backwards compatibility with web pages that will never be updated. Nobody wants a browser that works with “most of the web.”

[raw_anon_1111]

Well they did get rid of the blink tag

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Glossary/blink_elem...

And Gopher support…

[rapnie]

And soon XSLT. https://xslt.rip/

[drob518]

True. After two decades, though.

[dotancohen]

For this was invented Quirks Mode.

[crazygringo]

Oh god. I world have been happy if I'd never heard that term again... flashbacks. :P