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- From: innuendo@execpc.com (Jonathan Gapen)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: Announce: AWeb 1.0 released!
- Date: 13 Apr 1996 00:36:10 GMT
- Organization: esCom Amiga Madison Enthusiast's Organisation
- Message-ID: <4kmstq$kpe@daily-planet.execpc.com>
- References: <paul.4g9b@serena.iaehv.nl> <2234.6675T1207T1576@cris.com> <4kkn14$jle@daily-planet.execpc.com> <4kl3at$rpr@serpens.rhein.de>
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- In article <4kl3at$rpr@serpens.rhein.de> mlelstv@serpens.rhein.de (Michael van Elst) writes:
- > innuendo@execpc.com (Jonathan Gapen) writes:
- >
- > > Umm, HTML is a markup language, not a page definition language. "As it was
- > >intended to be seen by the creator of the page" doesn't even factor into it,
- > >because the author of the page doesn't have much control over how the browser
- > >renders the page.
- >
- > Unfortunately he gets more and more control over how the browser renders
- > the page as browsers are expected to behave exactly like NetScape.
-
- Expecting the browser to behave exactly like Netscape is simply ignorance,
- or foolishness. Certainly, the majority of Web sites out there these days
- seem to expect Netscape, but the simple existence of browsers like AWeb show
- that the author doesn't have control over the look of the page.
-
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- Jonathan Gapen (innuendo@execpc.com)
- Bread in, toast out. How does it DO that?
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