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The Unloved HTML Button and Other Folktales


  • Indeed some would say that they had been second thoughts since grand-parents, Netscape, Microsoft, Apache and Berners-Lee, preferred to fawn and monopolistically squabble over cousins, Blink and Marquee Tag, the mobile duo, Java Applet and ActiveX, and the gruesome but quietly efficient twins, CSS and JavaScript. Let's not forget the ugly outlier, the Behaviour, and that perennial favourite of old Sir Tim, Semantic Purity.