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Article #570Re: Sausage Software: the products
From: Patrick Dunford
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 1998 00:00
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 1998 00:00
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Verily, verily nguyen@netspace.net.au (Jim Nguyen) didst write on 28 Apr 1998 15:13:22 GMT in nz.comp:<6i4rmi$gt8$1@otis.netspace.net.au>... >DRS (simpsond@removethis.tig.com.au) wrote: > >: You moron. I rely almost exclusively on HTML editing. I need the control >: over the code to ensure things like greater compatibility with older >: browsers and so forth than FrontPage et al can give me. WYSIWYG is good for >: amateurs and those of us who use it as a prototyping tool, but with 57 >: varieties of HTML still floating around the good old text editor has a long >: life ahead of it. > >Well you're just a programmer wannabe fuckwit. So tell me exactly what >kind of control you have over the "code"? So what if there is 57 varieties >of HTML out there? Being such a specific number you probably know them >all right? It's not particularly hard to make pages compatible with the >two major browsers which most people are concerned with since these two >are at the cutting edge of html implementation not to mention user-base >dominance. But if you find it particularly challenging to make it compatible >with every browser on every platform good for you, you loser. Most of us >have better things to do with our time. It's not hard to make your pages compatible with *most* browsers (including older versions of Netscape which don't support all the IE4 brass knobs) -------------------------------------------------- Patrick Dunford, Christchurch, NZ Home Page: http://www.caverock.net.nz/~pdunford/ Modify e-mail address by removing .nz **************************************************** Oppose the NZ Government's back-door ID Card plans http://www.caverock.net.nz/~pdunford/privacy/
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 106e5e,83b94ebe2542c332 X-Google-Attributes: gid106e5e,public X-Google-Thread: 114a4e,83b94ebe2542c332 X-Google-Attributes: gid114a4e,public X-Google-Thread: 108c83,83b94ebe2542c332 X-Google-Attributes: gid108c83,public X-Google-Thread: 1083c4,83b94ebe2542c332 X-Google-Attributes: gid1083c4,public From: patrick_dunford@hotmail.com.nz (Patrick Dunford) Subject: Re: Sausage Software: the products Date: 1998/04/29 Message-ID: <354689a3.3403759@news.caverock.co.nz> X-Deja-AN: 348607501 Sender: Patrick Dunford References: <6htank$1st$1@fep5.clear.net.nz> <6i21cd$9ou$1@otis.netspace.net.au> <6i3mt8$ehs$1@newsource.ihug.co.nz> <6i4rmi$gt8$1@otis.netspace.net.au> Reply-To: patrick_dunford@hotmail.com.nz Cache-Post-Path: hydrogen.caverock.co.nz!unknown@tc1-35.caverock.net.nz X-Complaints-To: newsabuse@supernews.com X-Trace: 893816183 GTVS6LRHC6413CA25C usenet76.supernews.com Organization: Tarquin Fim Bim Lim Bim Wim Bim Bim Bim Busstop Phtang Phtang Ole Biscuit Barrel Newsgroups: nz.comp,nz.general,aus.computers,aus.general