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Re: AWeb- my thoughts

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From: John J. Maver, Jr.
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 1996 01:11
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> On Sat, 23 Mar 96, Noah I Rosenberg typed the following line(s):

>> use MUI, so it goes nice and speedy on my system. ONe thing I did notice
>> was that the settings menu was weird. I'd select it and then have to wait
>> for a few seconds for it to pop up. slightly annoying. And then after a few
>> hours the settings menu just stopped even popping up. Weird.

> That's because te settings menu uses ClassAct. I think Yvon used that
> to speed up release. Hmm, I've not had that problem here. It must have
> slipped through betatests. (shame on me for one) :-)

>>      I didn't get a chance to check out any tables yet though, I guess I
>> didn't really run into any.

> It doesn't do tables. But it interprets a </TR> as a <BR> for now,
> making it less irritating on the eyes. And if you play around with
> some &nbsp; entities you can make your tables readable. :-)

>>      ONe weird thing I did notice was that AWeb wasn't loading
>> backgrounds. Mebbe I had the settings wrong or something. I should look
>> into that..

> It doesn't do backgrounds either as it's HTML-2 only. That stuff is
> for the next release.

>> What did you all think of it?

> I like it. And I love the multiple windows feature. And the fact it
> works with the 24bit datatypes and the clean easy interface. And the
> ARexx support. And yes, an HTML-Heaven AWeb script is available. I
> will put it up later today on the support page... :-)

> take care,
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        Where are these 24-bit datatypes?



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From: mave@in.net (John J. Maver, Jr.)
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Subject: Re: AWeb- my thoughts
Date: 26 Mar 1996 01:11:24 GMT
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