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		NewJazz on July 1, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Servo Engine contributions this year Software is never alive nor dead. The question is if it can keep up with the moving target of modern web standards, or if it can even provide limited compatibility.

johnjj257 on July 1, 2021 [–]

Yea and if it can't it's essentially dead...

NewJazz on July 1, 2021 | [–]

Again, it was never alive and it cannot be dead. It is software.

It will probably always pass ACID 3.

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