Posted by William Tasso on 11/04/77 11:47

Fleeing from the madness of the Top Service Pros, Inc. jungle
Richard Thoms <richard@TopServicePros.com> stumbled into
news:alt.html,alt.html.critique,alt.www.webmaster
and said:

> ...
> I found the suckerfish menus:
>
> http://www.alistapart.com/articles/dropdowns
>
> but this also seems to use some javascript (albeit a tiny script) to fix
> the lack of support for the :hover psuedo class with IE (whatever that
> means!)
>
> I'm ready to try it, just to lighten up the menu system, but I guess
> even this little bit of javascript still could cause problems. However,
> I tried to turn off the javascript in my IE browser (to test without it)
> and couldn't figure out how to do it!

http://williamtasso.com/words/hardening-internet-explorer.asp

> So chances are anybody running IE is probably going to have javascript
> enabled??
>
> What do you think?

Of the commonly used browsers, IE is the most vulnerable to javascript
skullduggery - I'd guess the reverse is true.


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William Tasso

http://williamtasso.com/words/what-is-usenet.asp

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