Posted by dorayme on 07/30/05 05:32

> From: dorayme <dorayme@optusnet.com.au>
> Newsgroups: alt.html
> Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2005 12:19:38 +1000
> Subject: Re: How to make a colour line separator?
>
>> From: "Noozer" <dont.spam@me.here>
>>
>> Just noticed the following in one of the posts...
>>
>> <div.loud>Some text...</div>
>>
>> Is this the same as writing
>>
>> <div class="loud">Some text...</div>
>>
>> ???
>>
>
> No, it was a careless mistake of mine - <div class=""> is the correct
> one.
>
> Please get some small object, a key or something and stare at it and
> repeat over and over after me: "No one ever wrote "<div.loud>..."
>
> Try not to say anything like "Ah but someone did!"
>
> Which reminds me for the flimsiest of reasons of a nice story about
> George Bush (told by Peter Singer in his book The Ethics of George
> Bush). The head of the greatest superpower that has ever existed on
> earth was recording a radio address which was to be played the following
> Sat. He was saying something like "Today, this Sat, ..." but kept
> stopping the recording to express his perplexity at saying something so
> untrue, It was still Monday you see... he was not happy and could not
> stop thinking of the truth that it was not Monday. The point of the
> story was to try to show that this president had an arrested moral
> development, that his morality consisted (as with children) in simple
> rules without the subtleties of context.
>
> dorayme
>


"no Sat" ... a typo. Think I need a holiday.

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