Dragan Cvetkovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > John Bokma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>> A forum provides a >>> single, usually rather limited, interface for the user with no way >>> for the user to change it radically. >> >> Does the user want this? And with a user stylesheet you can change it >> quite radically :-) >> >> And in return the user gets: colors, fonts, font sizes, embedding of >> images, flash, you name it. Moving avatars, even sounds. > > Sounds scary. When I want to read a text, I don't need the whole > multimedia experience.
so use Lynx :-) One forum I visit is about scorpions. And really, it talks a bit easier about scorpions if you have an image to look at :-D. In short: Usenet = Usenet, and www = www. Why some people want to move people from www to Usenet or vice versa is beyond me. If 80% of the current Usenet users stop posting, Usenet is not going to die :-D -- John Small Perl scripts: http://johnbokma.com/perl/ Perl programmer available: http://castleamber.com/ Happy Customers: http://castleamber.com/testimonials.html -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list