Jargons of Info Tech industry

Gordon Burditt gordonb.vu2n4 at burditt.org
Thu Aug 25 22:42:48 EDT 2005


>HTML is designed to degrade gracefully (never mind that most web
>authors and many browser developers don't seem to comprehend this), so
>you don't really need a "subset" html to get the safety features you
>want. All you need to do is disable the appropriate features in the
>HTML renderer in your news and mail readers. JavaScript, Java, and any
>form of object embedding. Oh yeah, and frames.

And links.  And cookies.  And any kind of external site or local
file access.  And browser history.  

					Gordon L. Burditt



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