Posted by David Dorward on 02/02/06 22:35

glascor@hotmail.com wrote:

> Hi I was just wondering if the use of frames is still acceptable.

Still?

Frames were a bad idea from the outset. Even Netscape gave up using them
after a few months - and they invented them!

> What I am trying to do it have my left nav bar stay put and my top nav bar
> stay put when people scroll on my text part of the page.

That is almost certainly a bad idea. People are far more likely to find the
additional canvas space more useful then not having to hit the home key (or
scroll up using another method) when they want access to the main
navigation.

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