SIGIA-L Mail Archives: Re: [Sigia-l] "Who Really Turns Off JavaScript?"
Re: [Sigia-l] "Who Really Turns Off JavaScript?"
On Nov-8-2005, at 7:42 AM, tOM Trottier wrote:
> All it takes is one good horror story to cause
> users to flood to turn off scripting.
For a while, until the memory of the event is no longer fresh sadly.
> If you can do what you want by CSS or
> HTML, that's safer and preferable -
> especially for menus!
This is an EXTREMELY important statement.
In many many cases, I find the use of Javascript to be a bit of a cop-
out, or some form of job security created by integrating complex,
undocumented JavaScript functionality into an app.
I readily admit to a personal bias against JavaScript which is
essentially framed by Tom's argument.
--
Scott Nelson
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http://www.penguinstorm.com/
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