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Subject: 
Re: A new area of LEGO.com: the Build section
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lugnet.lego.direct
Date: 
Fri, 11 May 2001 19:09:07 GMT
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In lugnet.lego.direct, Tomas Clark writes:
Protective undergarments notwithstanding, I have just checked on Netscape
4.75 for Linux (pretty darn close to what Chris was using), and the same bug
is present. If you turn off Javascript you also turn off stylesheets, even
if it looks like stylesheets are checked... So Chris, in that particular
browser you'll have to turn on Javascript as well if you want to use
stylesheets and view legible Build pages -- at least until we can patch in
the no-stylesheets fix.

I'd vote for a no-javascript fix.  Until Lego's website is viewable without
it, you're alienating people who don't have Javascript due to platform or
security issues.

Whatever happened to plain old regular HTML, anyway?

Cheers,
- jsproat



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  Re: A new area of LEGO.com: the Build section
 
(...) It's dead. Web sites that just use plain HTML without JS or animations or other glitz are just not "cool" enough. I agree with you, don't get me wrong. But the reality is that the vast majority of Web users these days are using M$ Internet (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
  Re: A new area of LEGO.com: the Build section
 
(...) Does anyone have any reliable stats on how many people are left out (as a percentage) due to platform issues, due to using obsolete browsers (perhaps for perfectly legitimate reasons) and due to running with restrictions turned on? Where I am (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)

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  Re: A new area of LEGO.com: the Build section
 
Protective undergarments notwithstanding, I have just checked on Netscape 4.75 for Linux (pretty darn close to what Chris was using), and the same bug is present. If you turn off Javascript you also turn off stylesheets, even if it looks like (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)

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