• Subject: RE: Follow-up to "Simple HTML problem"
  • From: "Stone, Brad V (TC)" <bvstone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2001 16:20:24 -0500

It's not an arguement.  It's an opinion.

Second, B2C and B2B are the same thing.  Depending on your point of view.
Just buzzwords made up to make non-techs feel cool saying.  <bg>  I hate
them.  "Virtual Cohesion" is the latest one that I have hanging in my cube.

Brad

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Teff [mailto:JoeTeff@earthlink.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 3:26 PM
> To: WEB400@midrange.com
> Subject: RE: Follow-up to "Simple HTML problem"
> 
> 
> I beleive this to be a flawed argument as one side is B2B and 
> the other is
> B2C. Supporting all possibilities in B2B is not practical. 
> However, not
> supporting all possibilities in B2C is also not practical.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-web400@midrange.com [mailto:owner-web400@midrange.com]On
> Behalf Of Stone, Brad V (TC)
> Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 3:03 PM
> To: 'WEB400@midrange.com'
> Subject: RE: Follow-up to "Simple HTML problem"
> 
> 
> I think my point was that WebTV and others seem to make up their own
> versions of HTML.  M$ does it, yes, but at least they use the 
> standards and
> add, not just not making standards.
> 
> If I'm a web developer and I'm required to sell to everyone with every
> browser, my product is going to cost 50 times more because of 
> the extra
> work.  Instead, I choose to stick with Ie and NS (and 
> anything else that
> uses more than 15% of the hits).
> 
> WebTV...  no offense, but it wasn't meant for e-biz.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bartell, Aaron L. (TC) [mailto:ALBartell@taylorcorp.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 2:24 PM
> > To: 'WEB400@midrange.com'
> > Subject: RE: Follow-up to "Simple HTML problem"
> >
> >
> > Yeah but I think there is a point where you have to cut it
> > off and say "Hey
> > upgrade your browser/operating system" especially since the
> > browser upgrade
> > is free.  If your company has the time to program for each
> > browser/platform-version great, but most don't or don't want
> > to bother.
> >
> > Aaron Bartell
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jim Franz [mailto:franz400@triad.rr.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 2:03 PM
> > To: WEB400@midrange.com
> > Subject: Re: Follow-up to "Simple HTML problem"
> >
> >
> > if they are a customer- i don't care. it's one thing to sell
> > to a small community of techs, and another to sell to the
> > world. millions of
> > web tv & win 3.1 & macs & whatever. for me to write a site
> > that say's "only viewable with ... or above is suicide. yeah -
> >  i can't put the latest, greatest on the page, but who is the
> > customer here? Check out http://www.useit.com/
> > for tips on creating sites easy to use by the masses.
> > jim
> >
> >
> > > Pffft... if someone is using WebTV I don't want their 
> business.  ;)
> > >
> > > Brad
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Andrew Borts [mailto:andrewb@setacorporation.com]
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 12:47 PM
> > > > To: 'WEB400@midrange.com'
> > > > Subject: RE: Follow-up to "Simple HTML problem"
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > OK - Everyone is a little weirded out by this little
> > > > inconsistency with
> > > > HTML...
> > > >
> > > > How about this one.
> > > > <option>FL</option> is MORE compatible with all the browsers
> > > > then <option
> > > > value=FL>FL</option>
> > > >
> > > > The above is a little limiting when you want to return
> > > > something different,
> > > > then what was selected... BUT works in ALL the browsers
> > > > including WEB TV...
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Jon.Paris@hal.it [SMTP:Jon.Paris@hal.it]
> > > > Sent: Friday, April 06, 2001 6:27 PM
> > > > To: WEB400@midrange.com
> > > > Subject: Re: Follow-up to "Simple HTML problem"
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >  >> Have you tried using <PRE> at the beginning of your table
> > > > and </PRE> at
> > > > the very end of your table?
> > > >
> > > > Yes - it doesn't work.  The first </TR> terminates the effect
> > > > of the <PRE>
> > > > no matter where you put it.
> > > >
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