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dTal on Sept 4, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: FLAC Support in Firefox 51

>And to support all browsers, one will need to drop in a JS flac library anyway, making this addition moot.

That's silly. By that argument no browser should ever bother adding any new features.

sitkack on Sept 4, 2016 [–]

Not ones that are trivially added "in user land".

Browsers should add features where only they have access.

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