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		ChrisMarshallNY on Sept 13, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Firebug I loved FireBug. Nowadays, every browser has its capabilities, but back in the day, FireBug was the only game in town.

troyjfarrell on Sept 13, 2020 [–]

Venkman was the only game in town. It was a glorious day when Firebug surpassed Venkman.

https://wiki.mozilla.org/Venkman/Firebug_Comparison

sroussey on Sept 13, 2020 | | [–]

Yeah, this was the original front end to the debugger apis (which then barely changed for a decade).

ChrisMarshallNY on Sept 13, 2020 | | [–]

Forgot about that one.

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