- From: Paul Prescod <papresco@technologist.com>
- Date: Fri, 11 Jul 1997 11:15:43 -0400
- To: Jordan Reiter <jreiter@mail.slc.edu>
- CC: www-html@w3.org
Jordan Reiter wrote: > "Hyped"? > Oh, you must mean, "supported". Hyped and supported. There is no dichtomy there. I expect in a year or two XML will be hyped and supported. That was exactly my point. I don't know what these next two paragraphs are in response to: > Style sheets are only now being > implemented in the Big Two (alright, so IE3.0 had limited support for a > while...) Keep in mind that web developers don't have the time or energy to > use features that no one will be able to see. It would be equivalent to > creating a masterful drawing of a black bear eating licorice in a cave at > night. > Besides, nothing says you have to be on the absolute cutting edge of the > technology and all. I am fairly satisfied with the breadth of HTML and > other web technology that I know now. And I don't think you'd disagree > with me that often the introduction of new HTML/web features has led to > what could very well be hell on earth (ie, obnoxious animated gifs, > excessive or unnecessary frames, etc). Paul Prescod
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