Encourage use of AbortController (mdn#20315)

* update old text with IE being officially dead, all major browsers support this API since 2019 * Update files/en-us/web/api/fetch_api/index.md Co-authored-by: Jean-Yves Perrier <[email protected]>
merry-degaga · Sep 5, 2022 · 2484947 · 2484947
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@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ The `fetch` specification differs from `jQuery.ajax()` in three main ways:
 
 ### Aborting a fetch
 
-Browsers have started to add experimental support for the {{DOMxRef("AbortController")}} and {{DOMxRef("AbortSignal")}} interfaces (aka The Abort API), which allow operations like Fetch and XHR to be aborted if they have not already completed. See the interface pages for more details.
+To abort incomplete `fetch()`, and even `XMLHttpRequest`, operations, use the {{DOMxRef("AbortController")}} and {{DOMxRef("AbortSignal")}} interfaces.
 
 ## Fetch Interfaces