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. -- Steve C. Lamb | Opinions expressed by me are not my http://www.calweb.com/~morpheus | employer's. They hired me for my ICQ: 5107343 | skills and labor, not my opinions! ---------------------------------------+-------------------------------------
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