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> Notably, these browsers have never implemented support for VBScript. This reads mildly accusatory and got a chuckle out of me. I'm surprised it took them th

• yen223 2y ago
  Folks who complain about Javascript don't realise how close we were to having vbscript as the dominant web language
  • ksherlock 2y ago
    In a slightly different universe, CERN gave Tim Berners-Lee a windows workstation instead of a NeXT Cube and www was built on top of Microsoft Word and VBScript.
    • watersb 2y ago
      > www was built on top of Microsoft Word and VBScript Ah, that would be Internet Explorer.
  • lionkor 2y ago
    yeah we should have a language that was built in a day instead of a week. move fast.