- From: Russell Steven Shawn O'Connor <roconnor@undergrad.math.uwaterloo.ca>
- Date: Fri, 1 Oct 1999 20:07:14 -0400 (EDT)
- To: W3C HTML <www-html@w3.org>
On Fri, 1 Oct 1999, Arjun Ray wrote:
> The book was closed on this a long time ago. See
>
> <URL:http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=259842602>
> <URL:http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=259906443>
This just says that adding entities is illegal in HTML. I agree with
that. I said that I think I the specs should be changed to allow this
construct.
> Because Netploder doesn't support it. The web is what Netploder supports.
Netscape and Explorer don't support the Q element as far as I know, yet
the element was added to the specifications.
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``And truth irreversibly destroys the meaning of its own message''
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