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Re:Please consider not adopting Google WebComponents by marcus_holmes on Wednesday March 18, 2020 @03:52AM (#22614511)
No, Firefox was off lost in the weeds and being useless at the time. I remember it well. Chrome was necessary to stop IE, utter piece of crap that it was, from dominating the world.
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Re:Please consider not adopting Google WebComponents by Ygg2 on Thursday March 19, 2020 @08:14PM (#22633192)
No. That's not it. IE was losing market share, Firefox was gaining market share slowly. Then after success of WebKit in iOS, Chrome was forked and rose exponentially.
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