Re: Best viewed with...

by Chuck Evans <chuck.evans(at)enduracorp.com>

 Date:  Fri, 09 Jan 1998 16:59:20 -0800
 To:  hwg-theory(at)hwg.org
 References:  rocketmail rocketmail2
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At 11:30 AM 1/10/98 +1100, Gossamer wrote:
>
>Slight tangent but ... one thing that REALLY annoys me is the rude and
>condescending messages people tend to put in the <NOFRAMES> section of
>their frame-"enhanced" web pages.
>
>It's especially annoying when you think that most people who are
>currently using browsers that don't deal with frames are doing it
>because for some reason they -can't- upgrade.  Continually seeing rude
>messages about how I should "Get A New Browser" when I websurf with
>Lynx is a major pain.

Good point. This is what I put on my frame pages:

<NOFRAMES>

<h1>Endura Software Corporation</h1>

<p>Your browser does not support frames. To access a non-frames version
of our website, please click the link below. Thanks.</p>

<p><a href="home_content">Enter the Endura Web</a></p>
 
</NOFRAMES>

Opinions? Is it rude? Can I make it nicer? I'm in the middle of doing a
functional rework of my pages anyway, and it would be easy enough to fix.


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