TheViking@nord.pub to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoIs it possible to have an internet without the Javascript ?message-squaremessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up139arrow-down15
arrow-up134arrow-down1message-squareIs it possible to have an internet without the Javascript ?TheViking@nord.pub to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square56fedilink
minus-squarebrax@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months agoYeah? It wouldn’t be as flashy looking but it would be far more secure and far less system-heavy. Would also be great if our browsers didn’t report every little detail about our PC too… Time to go back to BBSing.
minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months ago It wouldn’t be as flashy looking What, why not?
minus-squareTheButtonJustSpins@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoJavaScript is how most of the fancy stuff happens. Sites would be a lot more static without it.
minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoBut most of JavaScript use is as a brittle replacement for CSS and HTML features, aside Ajax.
minus-squarebrax@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoUnless I’m mistaken, JavaScript handles most of the event listeners and dynamic actions on websites… I suppose there is PHP and ASP doing a bit of that too, but I think most of it is JS
minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoBut most of it could be done in native with not much extra work. And much less breakage. Most of it is on a framework developers side of course.
minus-squareTheViking@nord.pubOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoDo you love the internet that existed before the Y2K ??
minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoWe got CSS 3 and HTML 5 since then.
Yeah? It wouldn’t be as flashy looking but it would be far more secure and far less system-heavy.
Would also be great if our browsers didn’t report every little detail about our PC too…
Time to go back to BBSing.
What, why not?
JavaScript is how most of the fancy stuff happens. Sites would be a lot more static without it.
But most of JavaScript use is as a brittle replacement for CSS and HTML features, aside Ajax.
Unless I’m mistaken, JavaScript handles most of the event listeners and dynamic actions on websites… I suppose there is PHP and ASP doing a bit of that too, but I think most of it is JS
But most of it could be done in native with not much extra work. And much less breakage. Most of it is on a framework developers side of course.
Do you love the internet that existed before the Y2K ??
We got CSS 3 and HTML 5 since then.