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Quite true, Netscape's rewrite was a pretty bad mistake and when it was actually released it was still bad.

Must read articles by Joel about it.

http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000069.html

http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000027.html



Brendan Eich has a different take than Joel: http://techluminaries.com/2008/12/15/episode-1-brendan-eich/


Is there a transcription available? I can't listen to podcasts at work (and don't listen to them in my free time as a personal preference).





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