[conspire] Browser 'Wars'

Ruben Safir ruben at mrbrklyn.com
Thu Feb 10 10:48:15 PST 2011


On 02/10/2011 01:37 PM, Micah Lee wrote:
> As a web developer, I'm so thankful that there are new browsers and the
> old ones are dying out.
>
> I like the trend of making all the toolbars smaller and smaller so you
> have more screen space for the actual websites (even IE9 beta does a
> decent job at this).
>
> I like that all the new browsers have developer tools built-in that lets
> you type code into a javascript console while the site is running to
> check the environment, and they also include debuggers where you can set
> breakpoints, step through code, and examine the state of the DOM tree at
> any point in time.
>   


As a twenty plus year computer programmer developer and user, I'm SICK
of browsers, all of them.  They all suck and trying to stuff the
complete functionality of X11 into them is fundamentally stupid and
working the problem backwards to accommodate brain dead OSs.

Ruben




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