Tag Archives: internet standards
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The XHR Party
112 April 2006 by Ian Davis
I’ve seen a few comments on the XMLHttpRequest working draft that we published along the lines of “Microsoft not invited” …
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SVG Calendar
222 February 2006 by Ian Davis
I’m in Oslo for a W3C working group face-to-face meeting. I’ve been doing some background research on the types of …
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Verisign DNS
Leave a comment16 September 2003 by Ian Davis
This does not bode well for the web: Verisign yesterday added wildcard DNS records to all .com and .net domains …
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What makes IE so fast?
12 January 2003 by Ian Davis
Fascinating analysis of IE at the packet level: The client doesn’t FIN, and the [IIS] server doesn’t ACK. In other …
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Sun Open Standards Sham
Leave a comment8 December 1999 by Ian Davis
NEW YORK, NY Java Business SM Conference December 7, 1999 Sun Microsystems, Inc. announced today that it is withdrawing its …
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A Civilians Guide to the W3C
Leave a comment31 August 1999 by Ian Davis
Simon St. Laurent has written a layman’s guide to understanding how the W3C’s works and why it does what it …
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WSP Open Letter to Microsoft
Leave a comment15 August 1999 by Ian Davis
The Web Standards Project have written an open letter to Microsoft, asking them to deliver deliver 100% support for CSS, …
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CGI as an RFC
Leave a comment9 July 1999 by Ian Davis
While we’re on the subject, there’s a project underway to submit the CGI defacto standard as a proper IETF standard
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HTTP/1.1 Accepted as Draft Standard
Leave a comment9 July 1999 by Ian Davis
There’s a lot of confusion about what a Draft Standard actually is, but this news shows that HTTP/1.1 has come …
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Mozilla Supports (nearly) all CSS-1!
Leave a comment1 May 1999 by Ian Davis
MozillaZine is reporting that Mozilla now supports all CSS level one properties. Once the bugs are ironed out this would …
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