Re: [dwm] Making it a million and one

2009-02-18 Thread Ammar James
Just learn C. google KR.

[OT] C Xlib (Re: [dwm] Making it a million and one)

2009-02-18 Thread Matthias-Christian Ott
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 02:40:56PM -0500, Ammar James wrote: Just learn C. google KR. I recommend C by Dissection and the ISO standard. You will also need the Xlib Programming Manual (http://www.sbin.org/doc/Xlib/). Regards, Matthias-Christian

[dwm] [OT] Personal Website and CSS

2009-02-18 Thread Matthias-Christian Ott
Hi, since several years I have been planed to launch a personal website. I used to do quite aesthetical web design before I have subscribed to minimalism. What annoyed me then and now was CSS and its implementations in modern browsers. When I tried to design a minimalist website (just some

Re: [dwm] [OT] Personal Website and CSS

2009-02-18 Thread hiro
Well, you should use flash, it looks the same on all browsers. My favourite HTML tag is pre. You will need great luck. On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 10:10 PM, Matthias-Christian Ott o...@mirix.org wrote: Hi, since several years I have been planed to launch a personal website. I used to do quite

Re: [dwm] [OT] Personal Website and CSS

2009-02-18 Thread nilp
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 10:10:35PM +0100, Matthias-Christian Ott wrote: Hi, since several years I have been planed to launch a personal website. I used to do quite aesthetical web design before I have subscribed to minimalism. What annoyed me then and now was CSS and its implementations in

Re: [dwm] [OT] Personal Website and CSS

2009-02-18 Thread Anselm R Garbe
2009/2/18 Matthias-Christian Ott o...@mirix.org: since several years I have been planed to launch a personal website. I used to do quite aesthetical web design before I have subscribed to minimalism. What annoyed me then and now was CSS and its implementations in modern browsers. When I

Re: [dwm] [OT] Personal Website and CSS

2009-02-18 Thread Kurt H Maier
In my estimation, the web is a lost cause. As time goes on, it's more and more a tool that is abused by idiots cramming too much broken functionality in them, and most browsers are just platforms from which to launch bad ideas. The whole thing was never designed for fine-grained control of how a

Re: [dwm] [OT] Personal Website and CSS

2009-02-18 Thread hiro
I think the only way is dropping HTML and CSS altogether and going with something new. I'd be very interested in contributing. I think the replacement should not only focus on presentation but equally on forming a base for less suckish applications which are highly network transparent. Kind

Re: [dwm] [OT] Personal Website and CSS

2009-02-18 Thread miles
I agree. My site is also a simple layout with a simple style sheet. I style for smooth degradation, meaning the site still functions with no css or in a text-based browser. Both javascript and css have quirks between browsers not based on logic, which can make things very frustrating. I

Re: [dwm] [OT] Personal Website and CSS

2009-02-18 Thread Szabolcs Nagy
On 2/18/09, Matthias-Christian Ott o...@mirix.org wrote: minimalism. What annoyed me then and now was CSS and its implementations in modern browsers. css cannot be implemented (..in a suckless way) there seems to be no agreed standard for a default CSS stylesheet merely a recommendation from