{"id":10418,"date":"2014-08-10T12:59:32","date_gmt":"2014-08-10T02:59:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelwyres.com\/?p=10418"},"modified":"2014-08-10T12:59:32","modified_gmt":"2014-08-10T02:59:32","slug":"sunday-nerding-the-browser-wars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/2014\/08\/sunday-nerding-the-browser-wars\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday Nerding: The Browser Wars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the early days of the World Wide Web &#8211; (as distinct from the internet itself) &#8211; there was a war.<\/p>\n<p>A war between two sides &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Netscape\">Netscape<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Microsoft\">Microsoft<\/a> &#8211; over who would control how people used the web.  One of those sides won the war, but severely damaged itself in the process.  That&#8217;s how serious it was.<\/p>\n<p><center>\n<table border=\"1\" width=\"450\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n  <tr>\n    <td align=\"center\" width=\"450\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"450\" height=\"290\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-hBsMfIx33Q\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/center>\n<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy this Discovery documentary on &#8216;The Browser Wars&#8217;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the early days of the World Wide Web &#8211; (as distinct from the internet itself) &#8211; there was a war. A war between two sides &#8211; Netscape and Microsoft &#8211; over who would control how people used the web. One of those sides won the war, but severely damaged itself in the process. That&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[516],"class_list":["post-10418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-sundaynerding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10418\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}