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From: John Fieber <jfieber@indiana.edu>
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On Sun, 15 Jun 1997, Michael Smith wrote:

> I started off trying to mail a (reasonably polite) complaint to the
> webmaster at Warner Bros. about their anal use of Shockwave for
> _everything_.

Reminds me of another site I ran into.  The home page said
something like:  "This site would rock if you were using
Microsoft Internet Explorer". 

It seems that the commercial world has missed the point of the
world wide web: standardize the data, not the application.



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-john