Re: Web site up!

Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Fri, 02 Jul 1999 17:02:17 -0500

Harvey Newstrom wrote:
>
> I would appreciate it if anyone wants to look at it and tell me if I have
> compensated for the lack of graphics. The boxes, buttons, pull-down menus,
> borders and colors are all done with standard HTML. No graphics, no java,
> no scripts, no plugins, no hassles. I'm trying to figure out if this sort
> of approach is viable as opposed to the all graphics sites, where every
> button, color, box, is a little image file that has to download.

Actually, I hated the pull-down menus and the buttons. I like be able to (1) scan a list of links all at once, instead of going through all the popups and clicking each one; (2) see where I'm going before I click; (3) right-click on a link to open up a new window. The Javascript didn't add value.

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