Hi Bill ... William Robb wrote: > First thing, check with your isp and see if they will rent you some > extra space.
I can get more space from them ... > Try to make all the links relative to the root directory, rather than > server specific. This makes it much easier to write, and makes it > portable in the event you change servers at some point. I think that's what I've been doing with the various pages I've put up over the years. > Keep the coding as simple as possible, avoid scripts, and if you are > not sure about browser compatibility, avoid all the fancy stuff. > I recall a while back you mentioned that a lot of your family/ > correspondees were using older browsers on slow connections. If this > is still the case, avoid frames, CSS, javascript or any of the fancy > Flash shite that is all the rage right now. I like simple ... it's all I know how to write at this point. Hate frames, but it's been suggested that CSS (Cascading Style Sheets?) is a good way to write code. I do want to avoid Flash at all costs .... God, do I hate that crap, especially on slow machines with dial-up connections. What exactly is javascript? I see it all over the place ... what does it do, what can it do, that makes so many people use it? shel
