Re: Too Hot for the list?

Isn't that called bombing? (shameful)


----- Original Message -----
From: "Captain F.M. O'Lary" <ctfuzzy(at)canopy.net>
To: <hwg-basics(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 19:11
Subject: Too Hot for the list?


> Gotcha.
>
> I'll bet you expected something naaaaasssty !
>
> Close. POLITICS.
>
> Mom, please speak up if I'm headed into a minefield here (list charter?)
> but I'm wondering . . .
>
> Obviously, if an old grizzled antiquated PITA like me thinks CSS is a good
> idea, the whole rest of the planet must too - right?
>
>
> :-)
>
> Seriously. I got myself to thinking. Remember what I said about "the only
> INDUSTRY PRESSURE I have actually ever seen for ANY browser feature
> (myself) was support for CSS"? Well, that was true. And mostly, right here
> on these HWG lists.
>
> I realize full well that the gang at HWGHQ are doing their level best to
> get us heard as a "politically correct and professionally responsible"
> group. And I am trying to do my part to aid  in that (spooky huh?!?!), but
> I have to wonder . . .
>
> If a group of say . . . . 100,000 people set aside day "X" to send a plea
> to ALL the browser manufacturers (ok, well except Oprea, we send them
thank
> you mail!) and then ALL did that on that day, do you think it might be a
> newsworthy event? Do you think it might have an impact?
>
> Do you think Mom is about to slap me upside the head and send me to my
room?
>
> :-)
> Fuzzy
> <just full of HYPOTHETICAL questions . . . or something . . . tonight!>
> ______________________________________________________________
> Captain F.M. O'Lary
> webmaster(at)canopy.net
> I asked Mom if I was a gifted child... she said they certainly wouldn't
> have paid for me.
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