> Before mobile, I absolutely could not get any designer to grok that browser windows were flexible things, and most users were not looking at the web on full-s

> Before mobile, I absolutely could not get any designer to grok that browser windows were flexible things, and most users were not looking at the web on full-screen browsers on desktop displays. Except, before mobile almost everyone was looking at the web on full-screen browsers. Hell, now its hard to convince people that you don't want to download an app to use a webservice. > we were still looking down the barrel of an eternity of MSIE 6 support until iOS Safari became important. It was Chrome that really dislodged MSIE. And, frankly, at least MSIE believed in keeping legacy features available. Whatever else the issues were (and they are legion), MS hated bitrot.