UI toolkits for Python

Paul Rubin http
Wed Oct 19 03:44:05 EDT 2005


aleaxit at yahoo.com (Alex Martelli) writes:
> > You mean like google? Until recently, they're an outstanding example
> > of doing things right, and providing functionality that degrades
> > gracefully as the clients capabilities go down.
> 
> I'm not sure what you mean by "until recently" in this context.  AFAIK,
> we've NEVER wasted our efforts by pouring them into the quixotic task of
> supporting *100%* of possible browsers that may hit us, with the near
> infinite number of combinations of browsers, versions and disabled
> feature that this would require.

The non-graphics-oriented Google services like search, news, and
groups, have worked perfectly well with lynx until recently.  No
javascript required, no image display required, and no cookies required.  



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