Re: Vendor Prefixes and Generic Prefixes: who shall use which when and why?

I don't think this problem will ever completely go away.

On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 11:50 AM, Brian Manthos <brianman@microsoft.com>wrote:

> Mark Ayers:
> > I really like the -wd- -ed- etc etc etc prefixes, this *should* help MS
> > keep their bug compatibility while allowing them to progress with
> > the newer implementations. It would also help with multiple repetitions
> > of the same thing with different prefixes, though I suppose it could
> > potentially make that problem worse.
>
> Without dates or versions, even -WD- becomes incompatible every month
> (sometimes faster).  So that doesn't solve the issue.
>
> I concur it helps though.
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