Posted by Alan J. Flavell on 02/11/06 14:06

On Sat, 11 Feb 2006, David Segall wrote:

> All the sites you need to use and who want you to visit will work
> with Javascript turned off.

That's pretty much what I'd concluded: any web site that tells me that
I can't get anything from it unless I turn Javascript on, doesn't
really want to be visited.

I was reading an amusing account of a German savings-bank web site
which refused to work without the user turning on Javascript. Once JS
had been turned on, the site offered, amongst other things, a link to
security advice from the German banking industry, which told its
readers that for security reasons they must *turn off* Javascript
before visiting any banking site. "Hence or otherwise deduce..."

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