Yes, the browser was a winner-takes-all battle that took all major players to the path of my-technology-is-better-than-any-standard-technology. In this regard,

Yes, the browser was a winner-takes-all battle that took all major players to the path of my-technology-is-better-than-any-standard-technology. In this regard, javascript was itself being pulled from different sides at the same time as well. The surprising thing, in my opinion, is that it managed to get in one piece after all.