Why is it 'cmon? Firstly javascript has been forced on us by the browser manufacturers. Unlike every other platform we developers use we have no choice at all.

Why is it 'cmon? Firstly javascript has been forced on us by the browser manufacturers. Unlike every other platform we developers use we have no choice at all. It's actually disgraceful. Secondly, it's not even the main thrust of the article, it's a side comment and a factually correct one. Why do we all have to suffer javascript in silence? Let us moan about it if we want.