Subject: Say the www.word ? But don't try it via lynx :-( From: ddern@world.std.com (Daniel P Dern) Date: Thu, 6 Jul 1995 19:37:21 -0400
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Subject: Say the www.word ? But don't try it via lynx :-( From: ddern@world.std.com (Daniel P Dern) Date: Thu, 6 Jul 1995 19:37:21 -0400
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Adam Gaffin says:
> If you want to see some really excellent uses of the Netscape extensions to 
> HTML, get to http://www.word.com.

And if you want to see a Web page that suggests its owners have nothing
in terms of content, and are either clueless or uninterested in designing
Web pages for the widest possible audience, get to http://www.word.com ...

Here's what that URL looks like when I hit it using lynx on the ole ASCII-only
shell account:

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    [LINK]
   [ISMAP] [IMAGE]


   [IMAGE]

   [LINK]

   [IMAGE]

   [LINK]
   [LINK]

   [IMAGE]

   [LINK]

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Gosh, words can't describe how motivated I feel to see what this
exciting Web site is all about.  (I did anyway.  It's a little better
under this, but not much.  Hey! Word gang! Pass the ALT!")

Daniel Dern
Internet Curmudgeon - "Three curmuds, no waiting."



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