>>1004849 (OP)
>>1004901
>first all the little browsers with their own engines (icab, omniweb, netpositive, netsurf, dillo, aweb, etc.) die out or switch engines
>the last holdout, opera, caves
>now firefox and edge are dangling by a string
WHATWG "standard" body dissolved and HTML5 ref docs replaced with the Blink source tree when?
>>1004935
The web is content served over the network, and web browsers primarily just software for rendering that content, neither have any particular connection to HTTP or TCP/IP. Replacing the network is desirable, but that's strictly orthogonal to replacing the web or its browsers.