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The web browser vendors have too much money. They have no incentive to keep the platform small. Google in particular, the cost to implement Blink is essential
by admax88q 8y ago
The web browser vendors have too much money. They have no incentive to keep the platform small. Google in particular, the cost to implement Blink is essentially meaningless to them, but it is beyond affordability for almost anyone else.
- Jyaif 8y agoMS could easily shell the bill, but there's 0 reason for them to do that; by leveraging Chromium they get 500 millions USD worth of development for free every year.
- gsnedders 8y agoWhat's the total money passing through the web? Billions, trillions? The amount of money that is spent on browsers is such a tiny fraction of web-derived profit it is, in my opinion, surprising that browser vendors don't have more money.
- bobajeff 8y agoWell they do give away browsers for free.