Re: accessing Glide

Daniel J. O'Neil wrote:

> I'd like to introduce myself as one of Diana's two collaborators on the
> Glide Project. In reponse to Sally's question, you can access the Glide
> site by clicking anywhere on the opening screen image (the poem and
> glyphs) or waiting for twenty seconds, at which point you are
> transported to the overview screen. The overview screen contains a
> description of the project as well as the technical requirements
> necessary for viewing the site. You'll be able to download the Flash
> plug-in there if you don't have it already.
>
> Please let me know if you have further questions regarding access to the
> site. We're all eager, for your feedback on any matter--the content,
> design, technical issues, and (of course) your thoughts on the Glide
> language itself. Once again, the URL is:
>
> http://nova.stu.rpi.edu/glide/testbed
Is there any reason why a simple text page of explanation,
with maybe a few gif or jpeg or wav images and sounds,
could not be provided, in addition to the multimedia trip?
Some of us might prefer to get information that way.
Anyway, the URL above doesn't work for me:
"error: tcp_connect nova.stu.rpi.edu 80 failed".