- From: Walter Ian Kaye <walter@natural-innovations.com>
- Date: Thu, 14 Jan 1999 10:27:18 -0800
- To: www-html@w3.org
At 12:41p -0800 01/13/99, Aaron Kores wrote: >Creating new standards is great, but making those new >standards while removing the old ones is not a good idea. Somewhere someone >is not going to upgrade to Netscape 4.07 when their version of 3.01 is >working fine. Isn't there a way to improve the code while leaving the >existing source active for the earlier browser versions? Well, this is what sets the caring webmasters apart from the uncaring or ignorant ones. I've seen <BUTTON> used, but that webmaster didn't stop to think that maybe 90% of visitors would be unable to submit the form. As for using deprecated tags, you may certainly choose to do so -- just be sure to weigh all the pros and cons before making the decision. Hey, does anyone know where to find out which browser supports what? I was looking through the browserwatch site but couldn't find anything, so it must be somplace else. Anyone have a URL? TIA... -Walter
Received on Thursday, 14 January 1999 13:28:50 UTC