Re: The Final Word On HTML

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Message-Id: <1.5.4.32.19960925190917.0030ab48@vp.netgate.net>
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 1996 15:09:17 -0400
To: www-html@w3.org
From: Sean Howard <showard@visdesigns.com>
Subject: Re: The Final Word On HTML

LOL!

I probably get two or three messages a weeks stating that HTML is indeed a
programming language off of my Ten Commandments.

I think the number one "hint" that HTML is NOT a programming language is
that it is a "HyperText MARKUP Language"  <s>.

Sean <DREAMING>someone needs to write an HTML doom game soon! <rdg></DREAMING>

>On Wednesday, September 25, Jason O'Brien wrote:
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>>language.   HTML's solitary purpose is to exist as a standard programming
>language 
>
>Well, certainly you can write "Hello world." with HTML, so that makes it
>a programming language.
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>But, wait a minute, how do you make it calculate a fibonaci sequence ?
>Or play Towers of Hanoi ? 
>
>Hmm. Perhaps it isn't a programming language after all ?
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>:)
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