Eric S. Raymond on Fri, 11 Oct 2002 19:10:04 -0400 |
> On Thu, 10 Oct 2002, Paul wrote: > > How many standards are no longer in use because they failed to evolve > > beyond their orginal design? HTML 4 came from HTML 3. It could only > > help to have a site that works with older or "alternative" browsers and > > that also has traits of an evolving standard. (Basically, you can watch > > the movie, but it's better with the 3-D glasses kind of thing.) > > > > I'm curious about people's opinions on XHTML. I converted almost my entire site to pure validated XHTML a few months ago (except for the Jargon File, and that's coming soon). I've had no complaints, so it appears the stuff is quite viewable by older browsers. -- <a href="http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a> _________________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements - http://lists.netisland.net/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion -- http://lists.netisland.net/mailman/listinfo/plug
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