On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 12:32:29PM -0800, Ian Clarke wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 06:43:36PM +0000, Roger Hayter wrote:
> > 1.  If you suggest to people (quite justifiably) that it is safest to 
> > disable javascript and then use it in your interface, people are going 
> > to think, rightly or wrongly, that you are confused.
> 
> Not if they understand *why* we are suggesting that they disable
> Javascript.  We can't make design decisions based on the theoretical
> possibility that one or two users might make an incorrect assumption
> that won't really hurt them anyway.
> 
> > 2.  What's wrong with "Open this link in a new window if you want to 
> > continue browsing while blah blah etc." Or, if you think only Windows 
> > users are likely to be confused (don't think Freenet works on Mac): 
> > "Right click and select 'open in new window'".  Even Microsoft assume 
> > their developers know how to right click and select.
> 
> If you can tell me how you do that with HTML, and without using 
> Javascript, then I would be most interested.
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> 
> Ian.
> 
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