Leon Altoff wrote: > > On Fri, 26 Mar 2004 08:14:47 +0200, Dr E D F Williams wrote: > > >1) Keep it simple and use a style sheet, > > I like the idea of style sheets, but Internet Explorer version 6 does > not fully support them - specifically you can use style sheets to > create frame like pages that aren't actually frames, but IE won't > display them correctly. I spent hours trying to find what was wrong > with my code before I finally found this bit of information out
Well, if IE6 doesn't support 'em, why the hell should I use 'em if the idea is to make the content readily available to as many people as possible. > How much space do they offer? You can make a small website easily in 5 > MB, 10 can make a good one and 20 can hold a lot. Right now I've got 10mb ... maybe more. I'm not sure if I get 10mb total or 10mb for each email address. However, the setup I now have doesn't allow for a domain name, which seems like an important consideration. > Look around the web and see what you like and then copy it. Later on > change it to suit your own style. Yeah, I've a list of sites that I like, but on some of them all the code is not accessible. Seems like it references some code somewhere else that I can't access. > If you use frames if can be difficult to reference individual pages. I don't think I want to use frames ... > If you use Java script some people will not bother using it. Still not sure what Java script is and what benefit it may offer. Doesn't seem like something I want unless it's needed for some specific function that I'm not aware of. > Flash is flashy but not necessary and again a lot of people will not > bother with your site. Not at all interested in Flash. My experiences using sites that have it have never been satisfactory. > In terms of how much room you have you can look at the sites I have had > something to do with. Will do ... I'll let you know what I think ... shel