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We did back then too. In fact we had SSR. It often took the form of CGI, like PHP - which, hate the language all you want, it has a very sane and scalable model
by junon 4y ago
We did back then too. In fact we had SSR. It often took the form of CGI, like PHP - which, hate the language all you want, it has a very sane and scalable model.
- jozzy-james 4y agoand bi-directional data flow was done in the form on long polling. this sounds very much like a get off my lawn argument rather than anything rooted in reality of the now.
- lenkite 4y agoLong polling has turned into SSE. And rocks with HTTP/2. What was once old is new and in vogue again!
- jozzy-james 4y agoSSE isn't bi-directional, but sure - solves a bit of the long polling issue.
- krainboltgreene 4y agoIt absolutely was not popular.
- junon 4y agoWhat was not popular? PHP? Because that's... well, patently wrong.
- krainboltgreene 4y agoNo, componentized HTML.