That's a fair point. Funny how without these efforts the web and technologies pretty much the entire world used over the last two decades would probably have b

That's a fair point. Funny how without these efforts the web and technologies pretty much the entire world used over the last two decades would probably have been very, very different - I'm not judging better or worse. In fact Microsoft as a company might not even be relevant anymore without what these folks did. Sun, Netscape and Corel might rule the IT world today.