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Re:Why HTTP/3 is eating the world by cptskippy on Thursday October 05, 2023 @12:50PM (#37780934)
> Once Chrome drops HTTP/1.1 support say goodbye to just hosting a website as a person free from any chains to corporate ass-covering.

Is that even possible? It will effectively brick billions of consumer electronics that people have today (e.g. Routers, NAS Appliances, etc).

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Re:Why HTTP/3 is eating the world by josefx on Thursday October 05, 2023 @01:50PM (#37781689)
what do you think happened when browsers killed java,silverlight and flash?

Some of the hardware I have received a last minute firmware update to replace java applets with a minimal JavaScript fallback.

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