[geeks] Misc goofiness

Lionel Peterson lionel4287 at verizon.net
Thu Dec 2 19:42:22 CST 2004


> From: Kurt Huhn <kurt at k-huhn.com>
> Date: 2004/12/03 Fri AM 12:48:17 GMT
> To: The Geeks List <geeks at sunhelp.org>
> Subject: Re: [geeks] Misc goofiness
> 
> On Dec 2, 2004, at 2:33 PM, Kevin wrote:
> 
> > from http://www.leoplanet.net/indexns.html
> >
> > "After some thought, I've decided to discontinue the
> > Navigator-compatible page. It is simply too much trouble for me
> > to keep up two versions of this site, one designed for the
> > browser with a foresight that easily accomodates the needs of
> > webmasters like myself (Internet Explorer) and one designed for
> > backwards compatibility on an archaic, jumbled system of screwed
> > up code that wreaks havoc on webmasters and visitors alike for
> > the "sake of being different from Microsoft" (Netscape). As most
> > webmasters will tell you, writing websites in the year 2002 to be
> > compatible with Mozilla is simply too much trouble."
> >
> > WTF?
> >
> 
> What a fucking loser.  Making a website compatible with *all* GUI 
> browsers (dare I say, also curses and text based ones) is *very* 
> trivial.  Anyone that says otherwise is a complete and total moron.
> 
> "Hi!  I'm a dumbass web developer!  IE roooolz!"

The thing that jumped out at me was "writing websites in the year 2002" - 2002?!?!?!?

He's been a dumbass since 2002?

"As most webmasters will tell you..." - putz...



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