What Douglas Crockford thinks about Microsoft

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American programmer and writer; specified JSON, wrote JavaScript: The Good Parts, JSLint and How JavaScript Works.

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1. 27 May 2023

   Our readinginnerHTML is unsafe and should no longer be used.

   Their wordsThis was an invention of Microsoft. While slightly less reckless that document.write, it is also unsafe and should no longer be used.

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