Web Browsers with Javascript?

[Gregory Nowak]

I'm assuming you're totally blind.
If so, then how do you access your sight with a browser, and how much of it speaks?
Have you ever tried accessing it with a text browser like lynx?
Greg


On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 11:19:07AM -0600, BTBG wrote:
> I'm not fully sure of some of the things you wrote.  I use JavaScripts on my
> web space because my ISP no longer supported the use of cgi scripts in the
> server. They were afraid of overloading their servers or something.
> 
> I have since moved my pages to geocities where I think there are certain cgi
> scripts that are available.
> 
> Mostly what I use are simple things like a changing Welcome message, a
> selection box and a button or two.  If for no other reason, I think it is
> cool.
> 
> I also have regular hyperlinks for folks who don't have a JS capable
> browser.
> 
> from
> KH
> 
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> 
> --- You Wrote: ---
> 
> But it is not unique in this ability. And, it makes assumptions about
> available resources client side. So, I reject that js is somehow necessary
> for such things as you describe. Yes, I know, I hear this argument all the
> time. It comes down to large sites wanting to offload cycles to the
> client, rather than supporting larger capacity servers and do the work
> server side. But this is not a path to device independence, and is, in my
> view, a false economy.
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