If tables were good enough for Viaweb in 1995, then they're good enough for the rest of us in 108.
Pretty lame "argument", especially considering how much goes on in 13 years in the computing world.
Let's see: If Windows 95 was good enough for most people in 1995, then it's good enough for the rest of us in 2008.
I read that message as sarcastic, for just that reason.
Someone once said (in an admittedly totally different context) that '"Inappropriate" is the null criticism. It's merely the adjective form of "I don't like it."'