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Yes, but if you're developing a cross-browser web app you can't expect your users to just not use Chrome.
by jorangreef 12y ago
Yes, but if you're developing a cross-browser web app you can't expect your users to just not use Chrome.
- grennis 12y agoWow how things have changed
- TheOtherHobbes 12y agoIf Google keeps breaking web apps, users will move from Chrome anyway.
- threeseed 12y agoThis argument has been shown to be wrong on many, many occasions. Many users do not have a choice which browser they use, do not know they even have a choice or do not know how to exercise that choice i.e. download and install a competing browser. Finally you're then left with the massive problem of sites only working on certain browsers.
- Turing_Machine 12y agoThe situation where the user doesn't know about and/or is incapable of installing another browser is pretty common with default browsers like IE and Safari, but not nearly as common with Chrome.
- makomk 12y agoGoogle have been bundling Chrome with widely-used software like Adobe Flash for years now, there's probably many people who've installed it and set it as their default browser without intending to.
- Piskvorrr 12y agoMight. It only took ... what - five years? Ten years? for people to start ditching IE after it turned Evil (IE5+). The years between "Browser X is the best thing since sliced bread" and "Browser X Considered Harmful" became known as the Browser Dark Ages. Not looking forward to a repetition thereof.
- diminoten 12y agoFrom 0 to 1 is a lot different than from 1 to 2, or from 1 to n.