Joseph R. B. Taylor wrote:

Rules are meant to be understood and for the most part followed. Sometimes they're meant to be bent/broken a little, when it comes to document design, occasionally the ends can justify the means.

That's how the whole tables-used-for-layout tag soup of last century came about - isn't it? Aren't Standards about, well - standards?

Would I do it? No. The visual effect you are hoping to achieve is easy enough to do. It's just a box with a heading after all.

Indeed.

Jackie Reid wrote:

> I will say this though ...i think its a shame that when someone takes the time to respond to a question and states their point of view only to get shot down in flames and virtually abused. This list is here to enable us to discuss the implementation of webstandards amongst like minded people and I'm sure no one is really "hell-bent on abusing the standards".

I agree. There's a whole range of abilities represented by the, what, 5000 members? - and some are simply asking because *they don't know*. A little patience goes a long way - have a coffee before replying? (I'm guilty, too - I know.)

Mind you, those Return Receipts posted back to the list make me grit my teeth...

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