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Re:Microsoft Broke a Chrome Feature to Promote Its Edge Browser by madeofpalk on Tuesday May 02, 2023 @11:50AM (#35789444)
> The way Google released "experimental" features behind prefixes instead of configuration

This was not a "Google" thing - vendor prefixes were a common practice in the industry. Webkit was using -webkit- prefix before Google was using it.

Many years ago the harm of this was recognised and browsers did move these to configuration/feature flags instead.

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Glossary/Vendor_Pre...

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