<RANT TONE="heavy, but deserved"> probably because a lot of web designers can't be bothered to actually read documentation, or to learn how to do their job properly, and therefore they post questions to completely unrelated mailing lists rather than searching for an answer that is probably readily available on any of the first million hits of a google search. </RANT>
On Wednesday 06 March 2002 05:07 pm, you wrote: > Why do Windows Users use Outlook Express (eg. virus magnet express) when > they could use one of several excellend freeware full featured email > programs like Pegasus and Claypso. (Or why would anyone use Windows when > they could use Linux :-) > > On 6 Mar 2002 at 17:04, Benjamin Scott wrote: > > On Wed, 6 Mar 2002, at 4:31pm, mike ledoux wrote: > > > This is evil, as it will prevent many users from following the link at > > > all. > > > > <RANT TONE=mild> > > > > Why do so many web designers use JavaScript when HTML (or even plain > > flippin' text) would do? I've seen web-pages that use JavaScript (and > > browser-specific JavaScript at that) just to implement a regular > > hyperlink. No new window or special options or anything -- just so you > > can click. > > > > JavaScript has some seriously nice applications, but instead all it > > gets used for is popups, image mouse-overs, and virus propagation. > > *sigh* > > > > </RANT> > > > > -- > > Ben Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > | The opinions expressed in this message are those of the author and do > > | not | necessarily represent the views or policy of any other person, > > | entity or | organization. All information is provided without > > | warranty of any kind. | > > > > ***************************************************************** > > To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with the text 'unsubscribe gnhlug' in the message body. > > ***************************************************************** > > -- > Jerry Feldman > Portfolio Partner Engineering > 508-467-4315 http://www.testdrive.compaq.com/linux/ > > Compaq Computer Corp. > 200 Forest Street MRO1-3/F1 > Marlboro, Ma. 01752 > > > ***************************************************************** > To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with the text 'unsubscribe gnhlug' in the message body. > ***************************************************************** ------------------------------------------------------- ***************************************************************** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the text 'unsubscribe gnhlug' in the message body. *****************************************************************
