> On May 29, 2020, at 17:45, solderpunk <solderpunk at SDF.ORG> wrote: > > The issue is that the history of the web demonstrates that the most > powerful/inclusive interpretation of a spec tends to become the only > acceptable implementation over a long enough timeline. To echo spc sentiment [1]: "Every program attempts to expand until it can read mail. Those programs which cannot so expand are replaced by ones which can." -- Zawinski's law of software envelopment =>data:message/rfc822;base64, ... We already can! ?? No drama though, it's all going to be good. Perhaps we will have learned something after ~30 years of web browsing. ?? [1] gemini://gemi.dev/gemini-mailing-list/messages/000975.gmi -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/attachments/20200529/23f2 42d5/attachment.htm>
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