Re: Software recommendation for beginners

by "Shawn K. Quinn" <skquinn(at)wt.net>

Date:	Sat, 4 Jul 1998 02:24:24 -0500 (CDT)
To:	Steve Bagenstose <scooter(at)talon.net>
Cc:	hwg-software(at)hwg.org
In-Reply-To:	talon
	todo: View Thread, Original

On Sat, 4 Jul 1998, Steve Bagenstose wrote:

| The only editor that hasn't been mentioned has versions for Win95, 3.1 MAC
| and Unix, doesn't cost and arm and a leg
[...]
| Netscape always was "FREE" to academic institutions, non-profit
| organizations and students and thanks to Mr. Bill is now free to everyone.
| Sure it has its quirks with some code! But you can specify which external
| editor, notepad, simple text, etc.., you wish to use on the HTML and show
| them how to edit or code raw HTML. 

Netscape Composer has a tendency to do some awful things to some code, and
can generate invalid HTML in certain circumstances--most notably the
"indent" uses <UL>...</UL> without an <LI> in it, which is disallowed.

--
Shawn K. Quinn - skquinn(at)wt.net - <http://purl.oclc.org/net/skquinn/personal>
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