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17 days agoAlways remember to say please and thank you
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Always remember to say please and thank you
I just had my morning coffee and I need to head to the bathroom to create some content
Legacy client support. Old devices running old browser code can’t support a new format without software updates, and that’s not always possible. Decoding jxl on a 15yo device that’s not upgradable isn’t good UX. Sure, you probably can work around that with slow JavaScript decoding for many but it’ll be slow and processor intensive. Imagine decoding jxl on a low power arm device or something like a Celeron from the early 2010s and you’ll get the idea, it will not be anywhere near as fast as good old jpeg.
Gee it sure is good we have well funded competent national cybersecurity folks and didn’t lay a bunch of them off