Posted by Beauregard T. Shagnasty on 09/08/07 00:57

Phillip Mann wrote:

> From all the messages about "font size" vs "h's", it's my
> understanding that the old html don't work anymore.

It will still "work", for some value of "work." Would you not care to
take advantage of, for example, search engine rating headings higher
than regular text?

<p><font size=+2>How about ease of maintenance?</font></p>
<h1>How about ease of maintenance?</h1>

> Is this true just for some people in this newsgroup or is it
> universal?

Well, the more people that tune in here and find out they are still
writing 1996 markup, and update their style, the better the web will be
in the future.

Would you rather drive a 1996 car, or a 2007 car?

--
-bts
-Motorcycles defy gravity; cars just suck

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