On 10/6/04 1:48 AM "Andreas Boehmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sent this out:
> Have a look at Disability Online (http://www.disability.vic.gov.au) - they > solve it quite nicely by opening external links in new windows, yet > providing little icons which inform the user that the link will open new > windows. > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Behalf Of john >> Sent: Wednesday, 6 October 2004 2:30 AM >> To: web standards group >> Subject: [WSG] thoughts of external links in new window? >> >> >> Some of my usability team are telling me that they prefer to have >> external links going into a new browser window. I can see why some >> would like that, but I can also see why others would frown on it. I don't have a screen reader, but does a screen reader say "new window" or something on those links? Thanks Rick Faaberg ****************************************************** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help ******************************************************
