On Sun, Nov 08, 1998 at 04:29:45PM +1300, AJT60@student.canterbury.ac.nz wrote:
> web. I'm bearing in mind the streamed graphics that Intel is using to
> cripple your machine to sell you Pentuim IIs.
Want a laugh, go to www.unitedmedia.com and take a look at the
requirements for their "Comics Browser." You'd think that the comics were
enough to get a chuckle from.
> Fourthly, to a certain extent the Free Software community already *has*
> extended HTML: Perl (probably) does everything whatever microsoft's
> dynamic HTML backofficey thing is, probably does it better, and probably
> did it before Microsoft had put finger to keyboard. Why BackOffice gets
> more press and is used by more end user-type people is left as an
> excercise for the reader.
Actually, perl is just a language. If you want extended HTML in the
sense of ASP take a look at PHP3. It is already Debianized. *Very* slick,
looks to make "advanced" things on the web simple, and it is open source.
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