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by therealwill 4059 days ago
I can't help but feel that the "Java Script" error was more of a subtle jab at JS not being a "real" OOP language.
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Its more that the non techie who wrote it fell for Mozilla's decades-old harebrained marketing gimmick to name JS after Java.
s/Mozilla/Netscape/
Wow I actually thought about that and then my fingers typed Mozilla anyway. Oops.