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Re:HTML5 still doesn't replicate what mattered about Flash by krapp on Thursday December 31, 2020 @05:16AM (#25591356)
You can include js and css in the same html file, between <script> and <style> tags.
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Re:HTML5 still doesn't replicate what mattered about Flash by dsego on Thursday December 31, 2020 @01:59PM (#25595833)
Duh, that's if I build the page myself and I know how to code html. Even then it's not trivial in the sense that it will "just work".
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Re:HTML5 still doesn't replicate what mattered about Flash by recursive on Thursday December 31, 2020 @10:13PM (#25600482)
What could possibly cause it not to work?
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Re:HTML5 still doesn't replicate what mattered about Flash by dsego on Friday January 01, 2021 @06:00AM (#25602377)
A grandma saving a html page and sending it via email without having to edit the html.
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Re:HTML5 still doesn't replicate what mattered about Flash by recursive on Friday January 01, 2021 @02:23PM (#25605911)
That grandma probably wouldn't have had much luck with the swf either.
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