[thelist] that Opera7 article

[Dan Romanchik]

It's amazing to me how readily some developers are willing to just concede
to Microsoft.

Dan
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Dan Romanchik - Web Developer
dan at danromanchik.com, 734-930-6564


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From: "aardvark" <roselli at earthlink.net>
To: <thelist at lists.evolt.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2002 9:33 AM
Subject: [thelist] that Opera7 article


>
> so i was reading this all the way through:
>
> Opera casts off legacy code for speed
> http://news.com.com/2100-1023-954561.html?tag=fd_top
>
> and i found this quote interesting:
>
> "But ultimately, Hurd [systems architect with Starphire Technologies in
> Clearwater, Fla] concluded, Opera and other Microsoft competitors would
> do better to support the technologies that the market-leading Internet
> Explorer browser made available, rather than focusing on industry
> standards."
>
> "'What these other browser makers should do is stop complaining about
> what Microsoft is doing and start supporting what Microsoft is
supporting,'"
> Hurd said. "'People out there aren't reading these specs; they're using
IE.'"
>
>
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