hahaha I've been dealing with clients who like FrontPage since the Spring of 96! Visualize converting fifty uniquely "coded" FrontPage web pages into "reasonably usable" HTML pages, by hand, line by line for the first half dozen til you can catalogue all the common "extra" code, then globally stripping those out, then finally going back and looking line by line for all the anomalies.
And if it's still going on, why would anyone even begin to believe Billy's got his Redmond staff working on dealing with that at this point? hahaha download the whole large uncompressed file. Add to that all the burden code >they have with fragmented tags, font tags on and off everywhere, empty >paragraph tags, empty font tags, additional and unnecessary style tags etc >etc.. and you can take a page from 150kb down to about 15mb without doing a >lot of thinking. > >Oh and don't try to look at their sites with Netscape. > >I do hope this new version is better. > > >Cheers, >Michael Kear >Windsor, NSW, Australia >AFP Webworks. > > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Dave Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Friday, 13 June 2003 7:08 AM >To: CF-Talk >Subject: Re: OT~ but a good laugh:) > >as usual you are correct jochem >heres the rest: >Microsoft announce FrontPage 2003 "We've really focused on generating > >clean, industry-standard HTML code." they claim. We expect it to produce > >proprietary, MS-oriented mark-up that only works in IE6. But then we're > >cynical. Click here > ><http://rss.com.com/2100-1012_3-1015009.html?type=pt%02%22=rss&tag=feed& >subj=news> to read more. > >Any of you going to stop using DMX and start using FrontPage? Tell us by > >mailing Bruce Lawson <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Jochem van Dieten" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 5:00 PM >Subject: Re: OT~ but a good laugh:) > > > > Dave Lyons wrote: > > > Microsoft announce FrontPage 2003 "We've really focused on > > > generating clean, industry-standard HTML code." they claim. > > > > That would be quite a change. IIRC, during the anti-trust trials Bill > > Gates himself has delivered sworn testimony that Frontpage is designed > > to only work with IE. > > > > Jochem > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

