> I don't see what problems it solves. It solves the problem of forcing a medium that was originally intended for documents and presenting information(the www)

> I don't see what problems it solves. It solves the problem of forcing a medium that was originally intended for documents and presenting information(the www) to support rich, interactive applications. The whole html/css/js thing is a giant, ugly kludge, but it's what we're stuck with.