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Why do you assume the browser would have become as popular as it did if Netscape had gone with Scheme? Or Unix with C? It seems more likely there is a feedback
by patrick451 5y ago
Why do you assume the browser would have become as popular as it did if Netscape had gone with Scheme? Or Unix with C?
It seems more likely there is a feedback between the popularity of a platform and it's anointed language.
- goto11 5y agoNetscape already had total dominance of the browser market when JavaScript was introduced.