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Article #571Re: Sausage Software: the products
From: Joe Spanicek
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 1998 00:00
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 1998 00:00
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Jim Nguyen wrote: > 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. > > HTML is no big deal, it's just a basic multimedia delivery and convergence > language and not much else. If you've got no life and or deluded by some > notion of hardcore elitist html coding fairy land by all means do with > notepad. The rest of use save time by using WYSIWYG editors that offer > straight forward control over pag layout. I use WebExpress for the bulk > of it all and Allaire Homesite for deeper html coding when it's necessary. > > - > j.n. http://netspace.net.au/~nguyen/ Well. I guess you are one of those people who do not understand HTML at all and how to apply it or use a simple editor to write it. Your saving grace is WYSIWYG editors that do the code for you. In anycase HTML is a form of programming language. From a programmer's perspective
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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: 1083c4,83b94ebe2542c332 X-Google-Attributes: gid1083c4,public X-Google-Thread: 108c83,83b94ebe2542c332 X-Google-Attributes: gid108c83,public From: Joe Spanicek <joe@resptk.bhp.com.au> Subject: Re: Sausage Software: the products Date: 1998/04/29 Message-ID: <3546A680.F9FFB169@haha.com> X-Deja-AN: 348639983 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: BHP Research - Melbourne Laboratories Newsgroups: nz.comp,nz.general,aus.computers,aus.general