On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 05:48:26PM +1000, DaZZa ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Jun 2001, Jobst Schmalenbach wrote:
>
> > > Not part of HTML 1.0 AFAIK, which is all my version of lynx supports.
> >
> > I have to say (without wanting to start a Frame War) that frames greatly
> > reduce the amount of traffic generated. If you have three frames:
> >
> > * main menu
> > * sub menu
> > * document
> >
> > then when selecting a link only the document needs to be updated,
> > speeding up loading and decreasing the traffic generated.....
>
> Fantastic. Couldn't agree more.
>
> Now explain in words of two syllables or less how the &^%$ you render
> frames on a _text_ screen with a _fixed_ character set?
Couldnt resist.
X Windows has been around for a while (and GUI's too).
Lets move on from fixed chars text screens, shall we?
> :-)
dito.
jhs
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