Re: Java Script

From: Jeffrey Silverman (jeffrey_at_jhu.edu)
Date: 07/22/03 

Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 09:28:48 -0400

On Tue, 22 Jul 2003 09:27:38 -0400, Jeffrey Silverman wrote:

> On Mon, 21 Jul 2003 20:33:48 +0100, Ram wrote:
>
>> I am having problems with getting Java to work, Can you tell if you see
>> the menu system on this site. www.league2000.co.uk If you can what is
>> your set up.
>>
>> BTW don't blasted me for using M$
>>
>> Ram
>
> Works for me.
>
> Mozilla 1.4
> RedHat Linux 9
> Java plugin: Java(TM) Plug-in Blackdown-1.4.1-01
>
> To make a more design philosophy point, my question is: why are you using
> a Java Applet for what could be a very simple HTML-only navigation scheme?
> Is it improving the navigation in any way? Does it add value or features
> that could not be obtained otherwise?
>
> I ask this because using Java applets for navigation, frankly, sucks
> monkey nuts. (monkey bollocks, if you're english). I mean, look at the
> problems you are having with it...
>
> You may want to re-think the usage of the Java applete alltogether.
>
> later...

Hmmm...

On closer inpection, I realize I may have misunderstood.

You didn't make tha forementioned site at all, did you?

Well, if not, then forward my post to the person(s) that did.

later... 

-- 
    Jeffrey D. Silverman | jeffrey AT jhu DOT edu
Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD
                 Website | http://www.wse.jhu.edu/newtnotes/

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