- From: Håkon Wium Lie <howcome@opera.com>
- Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2005 16:25:15 +0200
- To: Orion Adrian <orion.adrian@gmail.com>
- Cc: www-style@w3.org
Also sprach Orion Adrian:
> Static, Absolute and Relative don't make a lot of sense to new people
> coming into it.
[..]
> And I'm here not to promote
> Microsoft, but to promote those values that I feel would make CSS
> better using Microsoft's success as an example of why I feel they
> would be benificial.
The irony of your position is that absolute/relative positiong were
designed by Microsoft (and Netscape) programmers over a few hectic
months and subsequently dumped into CSS. All attempts by the CSS WG to
revise the design were rejected for being "too late".
-h&kon
Håkon Wium Lie CTO °þe®ª
howcome@opera.com http://people.opera.com/howcome
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