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Browser competition doesn't matter much for interoperability, because they don't restrict what sites you can use. It's only a risk if browsers start banning sit
by srtjstjsj 5y ago
Browser competition doesn't matter much for interoperability, because they don't restrict what sites you can use. It's only a risk if browsers start banning sites like the app stores do.
And open source Chromium and Firefox are bulwark against that, with active fork ecosystems.
- cma 5y agoIt goes the other way now, Google blocks non-Chrome and select others: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25155451 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25155451
- dane-pgp 5y ago> It's only a risk if browsers start banning sites like the app stores do. What if browsers start banning apps from their own app stores, though? https://hub.packtpub.com/mozilla-and-google-chrome-refuse-to-support-gabs-dissenter-extension-for-violating-acceptable-use-policy/ https://hub.packtpub.com/mozilla-and-google-chrome-refuse-to...