Agreed. If you've got a user agent that does what you need, Betsie doesn't really add anything. If you don't have access to your own machine (and none of us do all of the time) then it does perform a useful function for some people.
Steve -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Patrick H. Lauke Sent: 20 November 2008 20:54 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] Text-only version Steve Green wrote: > You can do a lot of what Betsie does using CSS but the one thing you > can't do is replace the images with their 'alt' attributes. Unless you set your user agent to do that, because presumably that's something you'd need on all sites, not just one particular one. P -- Patrick H. Lauke ______________________________________________________________ re.dux (adj.): brought back; returned. used postpositively [latin : re-, re- + dux, leader; see duke.] www.splintered.co.uk | www.photographia.co.uk http://redux.deviantart.com ______________________________________________________________ Co-lead, Web Standards Project (WaSP) Accessibility Task Force http://webstandards.org/ ______________________________________________________________ ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ******************************************************************* ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *******************************************************************
