--- Julia Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Deborah Harrell wrote: > > --- Erik Reuter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: <snip> > > > The pages are just .gif bitmap images. No wonder > you couldn't paste excerpts :-) > > > > <lopsided grin> > > If I knew what ".gif bitmap images" actually > *were* I might even get the joke... <snip> > > It means it's an image. Like a photograph. Not > something you could > manipulate with a word processor or other text > editing program, the way > you can with most of the pages you cite from various > sites. Trying to > highlight text from one of those pages of > uncorrected proofs would be like > my trying to highlight the text of the photograph of > my great-grandmother's grave and expecting it to > transfer to plain text e-mail... <snip>
<"huh?" look on face> Nah why in tarnashun woo'n't that work?! I meen, theez hyear kompyooters iz 'pozed ta be eble to doo such an' fancy-like... Thanks for the explanation - that _would_ be difficult, I see. :) (But probably not impossible in the future...) Gittin' Two Bee Ejookated Maru __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Platinum - Watch CBS' NCAA March Madness, live on your desktop! http://platinum.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
