Re: A89: Internet Link (New language?)

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Subject: Re: A89: Internet Link (New language?)
From: Daniel7073@aol.com
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1999 20:04:38 EST
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In a message dated 01/11/1999 5:01:44 PM Pacific Standard Time,
padrino@earthlink.net writes:

> Again, I disagree. It would not be as easy to create a HTML browser. There 
> are
>  inherent limitations to the Ti-89's display. Most modern HTML pages are 
> formatted
>  to a large computer monitor with the latest 4.0 standards, and they are 
> heavily
>  nested in frames tables and images. Creting a TI-Calculator browser able to
> cut
>  through these obstacles would be a very difficult task!
>  
>  Creating our own standard would be simpler, and much more efficient.

I wasn't thinking of an HTML 4.0 implementation.  Then we would have to
implement JavaScript too, and Java, and input boxes. HTML 1.0 would serve the
purpose fine.  I'm in support of a browser that would read HTML and TCML.

Daniel Imfeld

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