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From: Colin Douthwaite <cfbd@southern.co.nz>
Subject: Re: HTML and Browser Support
Date: 1998/04/27
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Ben Norwood <bdn5@aber.ac.uk> wrote:
>On 25 Apr 1998, Colin Douthwaite wrote:

>: Yep, I am able to think and I think that discussion of HTML, how to
>: HTML, why to HTML, where to HTML, when to HTML has no place in the 
>: ascii-art.* newsgroups.
>: 
>: HTML is not Ascii. So use the HTML newsgroups if there are any.


>IMHO this discussion should span both sets of groups, as it covers both
>ascii art and html - the thread is devoted to displaying ascii pictures on
>the web, which is a html-based medium that often prefers [1] displaying
>stuff in proportional fonts and ignoring whitespace...

>Just my 0.02p worth of coal to add to the furnace :)

>--Ben

>[1] Mentioning no names...Nutscrap, Internet Exploder [2]

>[2] Perhaps some asciis of Mozilla would help get this thread back
>on-topic if it has strayed... [3]


Modzilla ?...Nope, make that Godzilla !


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Bye,