• Treczoks@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    Mail has the big advantage of being totally cross platform. And it works, basically everywhere.

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      2 days ago

      All the application protocols were supposed to be cross-platform! It’s something the corporatisation of the net undermined to an extent

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        5 hours ago

        Have to put every damn thing over port 80 (well, 443 now). HTTP(S) was never meant to do this shit.

        • Lv_InSaNe_vL@lemmy.world
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          4 hours ago

          JavaScript was originally designed to have cute little interact able things and to talk to a server.

          Not whatever nonsense web devs come up with this week haha