Re: OBJECT out of hand

On Wed, 29 Apr 1998, Garth Wallace wrote:

> The OBJECT tag seems overloaded to me. If the point of HTML is to 
> describe content, why eliminate two descriptive and intuitive tags and 
> replace them with something generic?

You'll find W3C's rationale for this at the obvious address:
http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/struct/objects.html

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