Le 16 avr. 08 à 12:49, Henri Sivonen a écrit : > On Apr 16, 2008, at 13:30, Paul Libbrecht wrote: >> I don't know how big the holy name of backwards compatibility is > > *Very* big and *very* holy. Unfortunately, that holyness can only be seen from the measured by the eyes of the billions of users' experiences. That is... backwards compatibility could mean, for a portion of them, backwards compatibility to the many bugs of Netscape 4 or Internet Explorer 5. I don't think this is what you want although it seems that the statistics seem to be the hammer argument here. paul
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