OT: Microwang (was: Re: EVERYONE PLEASE READ !!!)

[area53 at validpath.com (Jeff Toomasson)]

FWIW - I don't think you should have to apologize at all...
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Julie Macfarlane" <juliemac57@hotmail.com>
To: <amalventano@sc.rr.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Friday, May 07, 2004 8:33 PM
Subject: Re: OT: Microwang (was: Re: EVERYONE PLEASE READ !!!)


> Thanks Al, some one just wrote some thing that hit me the wrong way after
a
> bad day....
>
> I appologise to the list for my post.
>
>
>
> Julie Macfarlane
> 1981 MKI 2L 16v w 2Y
> Amsterdam NY
> http://www.menloparkrandd.com/scirocco
> http://www.menloparkrandd.com/my_rocc
>
>
>
>
>
> >From: "Allyn" <amalventano@sc.rr.com>
> >To: "Spewey" <spewey@comcast.net>, <Scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> >Subject: Re: OT: Microwang (was: Re: EVERYONE PLEASE READ !!!)
> >Date: Fri, 7 May 2004 22:36:58 -0400
> >
> >>I care because the web belongs to no one OS or browser.  Does she want
me
> >>to use IE by saying that?  Does she not want to take the time to adhere
to
> >>standards that make a site legible in all browsers on all OSes?  I was
> >>just broadsided by an obviously myopic webdesigner saying that she has
> >>even heard of Linux.
> >>
> >>That is what this shit is.
> >>
> >><disclaimer>:  I use Windows but never IE in a million years.
> >
> >ok, i dont like lighting into other listers, but this one has lit my fuse
> >right at its base.
> >
> >you want to use a web browser thats in the minority? fine. quit bitching
if
> >it doesnt work with a site that was made with microsoft tools. it might
be
> >true that microsoft doesnt properly follow the standards, and that may
suck
> >in the grand scheme of things, but your being a standards nazi is going
to
> >do nothing more than piss another lister (julie) off. she made that site
> >out of pure kindness and generosity. she has _no_ obligation to spend
more
> >hours than she already has just to translate her site to unified html,
> >doing so just to get _you_ off of her back.
> >
> >so, you dont want to use ie, no matter what??? - fine, continue to be
part
> >of the 1% that cant get access to julies site, and deal with it.
> >
> >Al
> >
> >Allyn Malventano, ETC(SS), USN
> >87 Rieger Scirocco GTO 2.0 16v (daily driver, 200k, rocco #6)
> >86 Kamei Twin 16V Turbo Scirocco GTX (30% complete, rocco #7)
> >86.5 Occo 16v Trailer (rocco #8)
> >90 Passat GL 16V (the wifes new daily, 200k)
> >
> >
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