From: Jungshik Shin (jshin@mailaps.org)
Date: Mon Feb 17 2003 - 05:39:07 EST
DE> Michka is probably right that Notepad is one of the more popular HTML
DE> editors out there,
The above statement is fair and balanced.
MK> the best tool for quick fixes to HTML pages *is* notepad, which is
The above is not. 'One of the best tools' would have been much
better.
MK> what is being blamed for causing the problem. :-)
As pointed out, it's MS IE 5.x for Mac and MS FrontPage
for Windows that have an issue with Notepad made by MS.
DE> HTML specification. Browser vendors have certainly gone farther than
DE> that to "extend" the standard in the past; remember Netscape's notorious
DE> <blink> element? But I also think the HTML Working Group should
Netscape certainly deserves 'a lot of flames' for its past sins, but
these days Netscape and Mozilla netcape is based on are developed
by a bunch of 'purists' whose insistence on standard-compliance
is sometimes frustrating and hurting their more wide use although
laudable.
Jungshik
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