Re: Validator

by "Bryan Bateman" <batemanb(at)home.com>

 Date:  Tue, 25 Jul 2000 19:54:30 -0400
 To:  <hwg-basics(at)hwg.org>,
"Freda Lockert" <fredalockert(at)clara.co.uk>
 References:  2
  todo: View Thread, Original
Any one know of a free validator that will run form NT.  I am behind a
firewall at work and the one at W3C can not get to the pages.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Freda Lockert" <fredalockert(at)clara.co.uk>
To: <hwg-basics(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2000 5:46 PM
Subject: Re: Validator


> >
> >
> >So we stop designing for Netscape. And we stop designing for that other
> >pesky minority -- Macintosh users. And we stop designing for those with
> >without high-speed connections. And we stop designing for elderly people
> >on fixed incomes because they are unlikely to buy over the Internet. And
> >we delay or minimize designing for the disabled because there aren't
> >enough of them to hurt our business. And we Americans design sites that
> >assume the center of the world is bordered by Canada, Mexico, the
> >Atlantic, and the Pacific. And . . .
>
> On-line clothes store Boo.com's designers (a London firm, Organic)
> produced a web site that Macintosh users couldn't access, the people
> who could access it needed all the plugins ever invented, it was
> late, it was slooooooow, it didn't sell Nike, and it had a ghastly
> popup sales person who irritated the **** out of would-be shoppers.
> Boo went bust a few weeks back and all the internet entrepreneurs who
> invested millions have probably lost their money.
>
> Freda
>
> PS. My husband swears I talk in my sleep, and wants to know why I
> mutter what sounds like 'validate' ...
>
> --
> Never give up on what you know in your heart to be right. The world
> needs you and your commitment, desperately. - John Denver.
> http://www.thp.org

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