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ISSN 1496-3221

April 20, 2000

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With the recent rash of revamped browsers making their debut, an article at Webmonkey entitled Bittersweet Releases offers a bit of used car lot commentary on the current trend of buffing up the browser chrome, hoping that no once notices that the engines are missing.

“Through this flurry of activity, though, there is one constant: Innovation is coming at the expense of solid implementation. And that ain’t good.”

This sounds like a couple of popular desktop operating systems we’re all intimately familiar with. Not naming names of course. Ahem. Like I really need three ways to specify the appearance of my animated drop-down menus, when I can’t even paste data into the Find/Change dialog box in Excel (…oops, sorry.)

This item was posted by Grant Hutchinson.

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