[TriLUG] Javascript.. why?

[William Sutton]

I'll echo that for my older Treo 750P's default browser as well.  The 
thing is pretty minimal, and doesn't handle some sites very well (or, in 
the example of facebook, not at all).

I agree with Cristobal's arguments below as well.

William Sutton

On Mon, 15 Dec 2008, Cristóbal Palmer wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 12:51 PM, Allen Freeman <knieveltech at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> What you're describing is an edge case. Most mobile devices and all personal computers have the ability to parse javascript more or less as intended.
>
> Link please? I just got a new blackberry curve about a month ago and
> the browser it shipped with had javascript disabled by default. My
> dad's new phone will also "browse the web" but doesn't do javascript
> by default either. Just because they *can* parse javascript doesn't
> mean it's pleasant.
>
> Cheers,
> -- 
> Cristóbal M. Palmer
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