Re: HTML 4.0 draft available

At 9:29a -0400 07/09/97, Steven Champeon wrote:
>
> Why would anyone in their right mind *want* to type <STRONG> when
> they can type <B>? I'm restricting my question to the obvious fact
> of one being shorter than the other.

Because <STRONG> and <EM> carry more information than <B> and <I>, as do
<ADDRESS>, <CITE> and other elements whose rendering may appear the same
as one of these on your browser.  This information becomes important in
other media -- how do you pronounce italics?

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				Jim Wise
				jim.wise@turner.com

Received on Thursday, 10 July 1997 02:44:06 UTC