Subject: Re: Alpha FAQ (was Re: post-installation oddity on AlphaPC164SX)
To: der Mouse <mouse@Rodents.Montreal.QC.CA>
From: David Brownlee <abs@anim.dreamworks.com>
List: port-alpha
Date: 05/20/1999 16:29:24
On Thu, 20 May 1999, der Mouse wrote:
> Is there a web-staff list or anything like that that would be a better
> place to discuss this? I doubt most of the port-alpha crowd really
> cares about the details of HTML commenting....
>
That would be www@netbsd.org - its a closed list but its not
difficult to get on if you really want to :)
> > And we tested those pages in Netscape and Exploder. I tested some of
> > the alpha pages in Grail, Plume, and S-Scape, too. I don't remember
> > if I looked at the FAQ, though.
>
> I was using Lynx. I do fuzzily recall that when building it I had an
> option whether I wanted it to do comments the right way or the
> wrong-but-common way, and of course I picked the former. This sort of
> thing is probably what that was all about. (Perhaps there should be an
> option to do it whichever way but flag anything for which the two ways
> differ...hmm.)
I tend to weblint when I comit to htdocs, but it didn'td pick up
the 'odd' comment usage.
David/absolute
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