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Yes. We seem to have moved from a position of "four different browsers with differing behaviour" to "four consistent browsers with consistent behaviour, each wi
by Doctor_Fegg 9y ago
Yes. We seem to have moved from a position of "four different browsers with differing behaviour" to "four consistent browsers with consistent behaviour, each with hundreds of potential content-rewriting extensions that may arbitrarily break your site in unexpected ways". I'm not convinced this is an improvement.
- Spivak 9y agoIt seems to be an improvement for the user.
- makecheck 9y agoWell we also used to have mostly non-HTTPS, where wifi networks and ISPs could and did insert crap into pages. I much prefer now being able to guarantee that what the user downloads is what the site provided. At least then the "turn everything off and see if it works now" option should be viable.