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Re: OT: Web Standards



on Wed, Feb 20, 2002, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson (baloo@ursine.dyndns.org) wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, Dimitri Maziuk wrote:
> 
> > You must kill the children, too -- otherwise they'll just make more
> > morons later.
> 
> Good point, good point.
> 
> > And while you're bashing webmorons, don't forget w3c and browser
> > writers: both Netrape and IE are incapable of rendering certain CSS
> > constructs (although they're different constructs in each version of
> > each browser), and CSS specification itself has several pearls in it
> > (like default font size in CSS/non-CSS documents).
> 
> I have a tendancy to hate CSS because too many folks abuse it to do
> stupid bullshit like define that the font must be in Flyspeck 3, and
> when you increase font size, it stays rock solid at Flyspeck 3.

You can take control over CSS by specifying your own default stylesheet.
CSS version 2 gives preference to the reader, not author, with the
"!important" directive.  

    http://kmself.home.netcom.com/Download/userContent.css

Peace.

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