Your comment in 1995: Soon we can get rid of the standards committee and just talk to the implementers of Netscape to define the "standard".
And in 2001: Soon we can get rid of the standards committee and just talk to the implementers of IE to define the "standard".
And in 2006: Soon we can get rid of the standards committee and just talk to the implementers of Firefox to define the "standard".
...and for more comparison:
Your comment in the late 70's on computers: Soon we can get rid of the hobbyists and just talk to Apple to define "standard".
And in 1996: Soon we can get rid of Apple and just talk to the creators of the PC to define the "standard".
And in 2010: Soon we can get rid of the PC and just talk to the creators of the iPad to define the "standard".
Just sayin'
Your comment in 1995: Soon we can get rid of the standards committee and just talk to the implementers of Netscape to define the "standard".
And in 2001: Soon we can get rid of the standards committee and just talk to the implementers of IE to define the "standard".
And in 2006: Soon we can get rid of the standards committee and just talk to the implementers of Firefox to define the "standard".
...and for more comparison:
Your comment in the late 70's on computers: Soon we can get rid of the hobbyists and just talk to Apple to define "standard".
And in 1996: Soon we can get rid of Apple and just talk to the creators of the PC to define the "standard".
And in 2010: Soon we can get rid of the PC and just talk to the creators of the iPad to define the "standard".
Just sayin'