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Re:Netscape and Sun Announce JavaScript (1995) by toyg on Friday December 04, 2020 @09:12AM (#25302364)
VBScript is actually a later development, in reaction to JS (or "DHTML", as we called it back then). But yeah, it was pretty bad too.
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Re:Netscape and Sun Announce JavaScript (1995) by icedchai on Friday December 04, 2020 @09:37AM (#25302632)
Not by much. VBScript was available with Internet Explorer 3.0, which was released in 1996. It was only a little later than early JS.
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