[Bug 7705] What use of providing both "embed" and "object" elements? They play nearly same role.

http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=7705


Ian 'Hixie' Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED
         Resolution|                            |WONTFIX




--- Comment #1 from Ian 'Hixie' Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>  2009-09-29 09:17:20 ---
Same use as providing <object> and <img>, <iframe>, and <video>. The former is
a generic container, the latter provide specialised APIs and can force the
content to be treated a particular way. Also, everyone uses <embed> anyway.


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