Why Lynx-compatibility matters (was RE: Lotsa laughs)

Steve Oldmeadow smo at jst.com.au
Thu May 27 03:25:57 BST 1999


----- Original Message -----
From: David Megginson <david at megginson.com>
To: 'XML Dev' <xml-dev at ic.ac.uk>
Sent: 27/05/1999 5:31
Subject: Why Lynx-compatibility matters (was RE: Lotsa laughs)


> Small devices (such as heldhelds and smart cell phones) may do to
> Microsoft in the next decade what PCs did to IBM in the 1980's.  Let's
> start thinking forward a couple of years -- should we be more worried
> more about 3COM than Microsoft?

Don't forget voice as well.  To quote someone from IBM's voice labs "The
telephone is the ultimate thin client".

Steve Oldmeadow - fondly reminiscing about the good old days when I used
Lynx and image maps were few and far between :)



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