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gopowerranger
11y ago
Non-sequitor! Does not compute!!
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gopowerranger
11y ago
I never said it didn't happen, I dealt with IE4 and Netscape (briefly), and that you mention "government center" is exactly the area I knew you were talking about.
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gopowerranger
11y ago
Many years ago, I read that Microsoft "misinterpreted" the spec but I don't recall the source. Microsoft is a member of the W3C. I don't remember where they were then but, today, they are listed as contributors to writin
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gopowerranger
11y ago
You're one-off job is nothing to be holding up as an example of current web development. My company has 23 active clients and I can't tell you the last time, many years ago, we saw IE8 in the visitors logs much less anything less
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gopowerranger
11y ago
Are you seriously trying to throw IE6 into this to attempt to prove your point? We aren't talking about antiquated browsers no one should be using today.
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gopowerranger
11y ago
The script type is a possibility but you have to make it work. I've forgotten the details.
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gopowerranger
11y ago
CSS is text files and there are no line endings.
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gopowerranger
11y ago
As a web dev of 11 years, I don't find writing cross browser code a nightmare. And any web site that doesn't work cross browser is by amateurs at best. I don't know what web sites you visit where you have such issues but I ha
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gopowerranger
11y ago
Not exactly. The W3C spec stated the box model should work one way and everyone but Microsoft/IE did it that way. This is a new part of the spec which didn't exist back then. However, since IE had 95% market share, everyone marked
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gopowerranger
11y ago
I keep using that name? I think that's the first time I've done that in decades.
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gopowerranger
11y ago
Who said Hemingway was convoluted? Certainly not me.
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gopowerranger
11y ago
Most of the comments, here, are taking the statement too literally. What he means is to write sentences in a way you would in normal conversation and not try to be a writer of linguistic elocution. Don't use abbreviations, long words w
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gopowerranger
11y ago
You are ignoring the fact that the USSR built up their atomic weaponry, moved in on other countries, and made threats to the US. Your statement is one-sided.
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gopowerranger
11y ago
Who?
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gopowerranger
11y ago
But what is home?
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gopowerranger
11y ago
Weekly inventory showed how much of each item we sold. The previous owner would keep in stock things that might only have a few purchased per week. His excuse was only to have variety.
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gopowerranger
11y ago
I've been in the fast food business for 30 years (an investment). When I bought someone else's failing location, one of the first things I noticed was that his chip rack had 12 varieties to choose from. One of the first things I d
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gopowerranger
11y ago
A few years before that, I went to the FedEx office at the St. Louis airport to pick up a package. While waiting in line, I overheard a guy talking about how he was a driver for a new car company and was taking it around the country to show
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gopowerranger
11y ago
>Unless you're very loud, incompetent or a big enough target The very description of this kid. At least the loud part. His age may make him other things.
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gopowerranger
11y ago
Two things. 1) This kid just got at least one person fired from his job (though he may deserve it). 2) This kid WILL be caught and regret it the rest of his life.
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gopowerranger
11y ago
But I read here and on reddit that Google is evil.
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gopowerranger
11y ago
Except dumb banner and adverts are NOT pretty fast and a frequent cause of the spinner still running long after the page loads.
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gopowerranger
11y ago
So you trust yourself more than everyone behind Let's Encrypt, et al? Of course, you don't have to use Let's Encrypt so you do have a choice.
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gopowerranger
11y ago
Nothing you said is a reason for not using Let's Encrypt.
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gopowerranger
11y ago
Without which we wouldn't need all the processing power and 640K of memory really would be enough.
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gopowerranger
11y ago
And advertising.
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gopowerranger
11y ago
In some countries, the children learn from the parents. The children never try to teach the parents. The TV show, "Modern Family", the daughter of the owner of a closet manufacturing company tries to show she can contribute by off
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gopowerranger
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They DID have someone there. In fact, they hired three guys just for that! And trusted them to do their job properly.
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gopowerranger
11y ago
So a fictional TV show about fictional characters has everyone going on today?
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gopowerranger
11y ago
I get weekly newsletters from him. Still good stuff.
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