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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!newshost.telstra.net!asstdc.scgt.oz.au!metro!metro!news.nsw.CSIRO.AU!actcsiro!mel.dit.csiro.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!qns3.qns.com!imci4!newsfeed.internetmci.com!newsfeeder.servtech.com!murphy2.servtech.com!hal9000.buf.servtech.com!rchandra From: rchandra@hal9000.buf.servtech.com (Joe Philipps) Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.development.apps,comp.os.linux.development.system,comp.os.linux.x,comp.os.linux.hardware,comp.os.linux.setup,comp.unix.bsd.386bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: HTML authors (was: Why to not buy Matrox Millennium) Date: 4 Apr 1996 03:22:14 GMT Organization: Discovery, orbiting Jupiter Lines: 17 Message-ID: <4jvf96$6dm@murphy2.servtech.com> References: <4j21ph$crr@slappy.cs.utexas.edu> <4j36ev$prl@news.Informatik.Uni-Oldenburg.DE> <stephenkDosrBD.D0@netcom.com> <BUZZWANG.96Mar28202558@elvis.coe.neu.edu> Reply-To: rchandra@letter.com NNTP-Posting-Host: hal9000.buf.servtech.com Originator: rchandra@hal9000.buf.servtech.com Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.development.apps:14256 comp.os.linux.development.system:20873 comp.os.linux.x:28847 comp.os.linux.hardware:35731 comp.os.linux.setup:49468 comp.unix.bsd.386bsd.misc:496 comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:3052 comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:2826 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:16867 In article <BUZZWANG.96Mar28202558@elvis.coe.neu.edu>, The Galaxy Ranger <buzzwang@elvis.coe.neu.edu> wrote: >Here is a company which makes a peice of hardware >and they put keeping the specs a secret over having the card supported >on another platform therby cutting a percentage of customers away from >their profits. Yes. This kind of reminds me of HTML authors that refuse to be Lynx-friendly. What is so hard about including ALT="something descriptive" so that I see "something descriptive" instead of "[IMAGE]" or "[LINK]" ? It reminds me of ServiceTech's first homepage redesign. Without X/Mosaic/Netscape, it was virtually useless for the first week (?) until they changed it. -- Oooooo-oooo-oooo-ooooo, Oooooo-oooo-oooo-ooooo, Ooooo-weem-oh-wum-ooo-ayyy In the jungle, the silicon jungle, the process sleeps tonight. Joe Philipps <rchandra@letter.com> http://www.servtech.com/public/rchandra/