[whatwg] Fakepath revisited

[Aryeh Gregor]

On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 12:23 PM, Alex Henrie<alexhenrie24 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes, we need a standard. Currently there are two competing behaviors,
> each backed by multiple major browser vendors. Ian wants to
> standardize on the stupider behavior and expects the remaining browsers
> to implement it. That's going to be a problem.

Why is that expectation any more problematic than expecting IE and
Opera to change?  How reluctant are each of the major vendors to
change their behavior?