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Rants


Setting Up A Web Site
Satirical "advice" on setting up a Web site, including examples. If you are unable to recognize sarcasm, do not visit this site.
NHTML: Why "If it works..." doesn't work on the Web
Examines the problems with Netscape's proprietary extensions.
Creating Low-Impact Documents
A parody of Netscape's Creating High-Impact Documents.
What's wrong with the <FONT> element?
A discussion of the evils of <FONT>.
Dehanced for Lynx
Lynx users fight back against ignorant Web authors.
A Web Page Design Philosophy
Comments on the drop in accessibility as presentation becomes more important than content.
Down with proprietary HTML
A diatribe against the proprietary extensions of Netscape and Microsoft.
The Anti-Netscape Page
Another Web user snaps after seeing too many "Best viewed with Netscape" pages.
Top Ten HTML Extensions
The top extensions that Netscape didn't include after running out of beer.
What's wrong with image maps?
A brief discussion of the problems with server-side image maps.
Darin McGrew's Hit Counter Rant
The inaccuracy of hit counters vs. the love of numbers.
Why Frames Suck
One of many rants against frames.
WYSIWYG: What does it mean on the Web?
The fallacy of "WYSIWYG" HTML editors.
The Uselessness of Auto-Refresh
A diatribe against auto-refresh/client pull/server push.
Dark Side of the HTML
Strict HTML 2.0 constructions that browsers can't handle.

Last updated February 16, 1997 by Liam Quinn <liam@htmlhelp.com>


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