Re: OFF TOPIC: web servers (was Re: Tokana webification progress report)
| From: | Herman Miller <hmiller@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, November 15, 1998, 4:22 |
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On Sat, 14 Nov 1998 12:24:42 +0100, Joshua Shinavier =
<jshinavi@...>
wrote:
>> Geocities gives you 11 megs, is extremely easy to use and especially
>> to upload to. Down points are all the annoying popup screens although
>> there are ways to get rid of them.
>
>How? If you disable your browser's Java you don't get the popup =
windows,
>but is there a way to get rid of them for Java-enabled browsers? Tripod
>puts the Java code on each page, so you can alter it so that the popup
>won't work -- I think the server just refreshes the code every now and =
then
>anyways, though, so it wouldn't do any good.
At least in Netscape, you can disable JavaScript without disabling Java. =
Of
course, that means that pages using JavaScript won't work, but I don't =
run
into those very often (and when I do, it's less annoying to reenable
JavaScript temporarily than to close all those Geocities ads that pop =
up.)