[PRL] Our web pages are up

[Matthias Felleisen]

Actually, if you were to inspect the source of highly succesful 
commercial sites, you would see that they use JavaScript to produce
highly browser-dependent HTML layouts and images and controls. Been
there, wondered, and looked. -- Matthias


At Thu,  8 May 2003 13:53:22 -0400 (EDT), William D Clinger wrote:
> > ...order, alas, which puts us on at least the second screenful
> 
> It's on the first page of my screen.  It depends on both the width
> and height of your window, which makes that page better than most
> of the commercial pages that I've had the misfortune to view.  The
> commercial pages tend to assume that everyone uses Microsoft IE
> with a single window that fills the entire screen, and that the
> screen's resolution is the same as the resolution that had been
> decreed the corporate IT standard during the previous year or two.
> Oh yes, the commercial pages also tend to assume that everyone uses
> the factory default settings for Microsoft IE: fonts, sizes, and
> so forth.
> 
> Will
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