On Mon, 2003-02-03 at 07:44, Thomas Ritter wrote: > Am Montag, 3. Februar 2003 13:38 schrieben Sie: > > > Good Web browsers can ignore colors and such in the HTML. > > Is there any? Not Mozilla, not Netscape, not Konqueror, not Opera... Galeon has options named "use own fonts" and "use own colors" in the "Settings" menu. It also lets you apply a custom style sheet, if you wish. > > It doesn't necessarily need to remove tables and frames and images, just > > ignore truly offending stuff like <blink> and colors. > > for me, it MUST ;) This is definitely a question of taste! In Mails, strictly > no frames, no tables and most importantly NO IMAGES. Have you ever been in a > bureau working with customers and your mail program popped up a SEX > commercial SPAM? Just accept that there are people who just do not want it. That's easy to handle. I disabled image rendering in Evolution. Actually, the situation is worse with plain text, as it is a little hard to filter out ASCII art renditions of The Giver. What's wrong with frames and tables, though? > > That doesn't make it an HTML problem. There are probably legitimate uses > > for specifying pixel sizes. > > Has HTML any problems? _I_, as I said, talked about the USAGE of HTML, and > that IS a problem. And you have yet to mention any usage of HTML that cannot be trivially solved. > > > It is no problem to write HTML so that it looks okay everywhere, but the > > > reality shows _a lot_ of opposite examples. > > > > Most MUAs don't let users write raw HTML anyway, so we don't have this > > problem in email. So much the better, for the reasons you illustrate. > > No, but as you should know, not all editors write proper HTML and writing > proper ASCII is definitely easier ;) It is easier to fix a few editors, than to fix endless millions of ignorant users. Alex. -- PGP Public Key: http://aoi.dyndns.org/~alex/pgp-public-key -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.1 GCS d- s:++ a18 C++(++++)>$ UL+++(++++) P--- L+++>++++ E---- W+(+++) N- o-- K+ w--- !O M(+) V-- PS+++ PE-- Y+ PGP+(+++) t* 5-- X-- R tv b- DI D+++ G e h! !r y ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------
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