Re: website facelift

From: Alan Horkan <horkana_at_maths.tcd.ie>
Date: Mon Jan 09 2006 - 17:35:16 CET

On Mon, 9 Jan 2006, Hubert Figuiere wrote:

> Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2006 10:20:17 -0500
> From: Hubert Figuiere <hfiguiere@teaser.fr>
> To: abiword-dev@abisource.com
> Subject: Re: website facelift
>
>
> On 09/01/06 06:27 am, David Bolack wrote:
> > On Mon, 2006-01-09 at 11:15 +0000, Alan Horkan wrote:
> > > However I loathe frames (you seem to be using div but the effect is
> > > similar). Hopefully you used frames only for demonstration and did not
> > > intend to use them in the real version where server side includes would
> > > be avialable.
> >
> > Come on now, Alan, let's get out of 1999. :) The new design is very
> > clean. But it needs more ants. :)

Spoken like a man who has broadband.

Frames have an annoying tendency of breaking the back button and obscuring
the location bar. We do have server side includes already so there really
is no need for frames, iframes or div includes.

I always thought it was risky to use a bug as a mascot for a software
project but others do seem to love the ant.

> And what. In over 6 years, Frames still suck.

Thanks Hub

- Alan
Received on Mon Jan 9 17:36:30 2006

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