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Re:Chrome still hasn't changed its opinion about dropping JP... by n2d4 on Tuesday June 06, 2023 @11:27AM (#36214326)
> But you know what, that's not much different from something that works in one browser and not in another.

The idea behind standardization is precisely to not let that happen.

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Re:Chrome still hasn't changed its opinion about dropping JP... by account42 on Tuesday June 06, 2023 @11:34AM (#36214426)
Right. We already made that mistake with fonts and still only have provided workarounds (esentially the same as polyfills) instead of just standardizing a reasonable base set. This would be even worse with image formats.
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