On 12/15/2010 03:17 PM, Michael Stover wrote:
And that's the problem - we're talking about applications that happen to
be distributed via the web, not a "website".  Everyone's demands that it
work in lynx, FF2, with javascript turned off, etc are ludicrous.

I disagree.

You don't get to make such demands of applications.

Yes I do!

Some applications areWindows only.

Not running them.

Some don't follow platform standards.

They suck!

Some require 1GB to work effectively.

Probably not running them.

These expectations are invalid.

They are not.

The idea that you shouldn't expect things to be good is backwards. Web-as-a-platform isn't good. Maybe it can be in the future. It's not now.

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