Re: hey
From Randy Gardner <ran...@slip.net>
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· 11 Jan 1998 00:00 · View full thread
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Ilmari Karonen wrote: > > Spunk1111 (spu...@aol.com) wrote: > : I'll tell you what it is.... it's a way to make AOL user's > : systems jam and crash... unclosed html codes are > : used on AOL to make people get punted offline... > : I'm pretty certain that this picture was not posted > : to be some lovely thing for us ASCII art viewers. > : Did anyone else, besides me get cut off and have > : to reboot? > > AAAUUUUGGHHH! I knew AOL's browser was braindead, but this is truly > amazing. I'll swear I have no idea how or why someone's coded something > like that. > > <H3> is a block-level element, and clean one at that. Unlike, say, <LI>, > it doesn't allow "mixed content", only text-level markup. Both the HTML > standard and common [insert expletive] sense tell you that there's _no > way_ a <H3> can contain _another_ <H3>! > > Any browser - no matter how dumb - which recognises the tag should, when > receiving such invalid input, either discard it as an error or do the > sensible thing and automatically close the tag. > > Even if this were an unknown tag, the browser should just ignore it. A > crash might be plausible if we were talking about some tag that can > actually be nested infinitely, such as <LI> or <BIG>, but this is just > plain and simple idiocy. Amen!!! :-) Luckly, I have never had to use AoH...... (AoL (America on Line) -> AoH (America on Hold) -> AH.......) -- --ran...@slip.net (Randy Gardner) --http://www.slip.net/~randyg/index.htm - *New* Download a maze program that lets you actually walk *inside* the maze!!
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,2f9be8886b70676c X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: Randy Gardner <ran...@slip.net> Subject: Re: hey Date: 1998/01/11 Message-ID: <34B...@slip.net>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 315134328 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <34b...@nntp.netcom.ca> <199...@ladder01.news.aol.com> <68mn72$sq...@tron.sci.fi> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: The large stack method (CEO: Rsoft) Mime-Version: 1.0 Reply-To: ran...@slip.net Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art
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