Tim Bannister

Tim Bannister

Philip Greenspun's Homepage : Community member

A member of the Philip Greenspun's Homepage community since August 23, 1999

Personal home page: http://www.jellybaby.net/~isoma/

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August 23, 1999, on We Have Chosen Shame and Will Get War.:

I can't agree with your stance on poor browser support for HTML features - what if the HyperTeX program had been horribly broken - that wouldn't have meant the overall design was unsound. HTML 4.0's support for generic inclusion improves over the kluge which was IMG, and PNG solves the downloadable gamma issue. I'd claim, though, that the best case is to provide images with a gamma of 1.0

I like forms, for querying databases and searching for objects. I also like Java, for dynamic content (although I wish Java applets could be allowed to modify a Document Object Model in the browser.
Oh, and your Confirm Comment page should use GET rather than POST