From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <464C5115.4040701@conducive.org> Date: Thu, 17 May 2007 20:56:53 +0800 From: W B Hacker User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.8.1.2) Gecko/20070221 SeaMonkey/1.1.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] 9os? References: <14773efd07668b736e46d86e7b1f7f38@hamnavoe.com> In-Reply-To: <14773efd07668b736e46d86e7b1f7f38@hamnavoe.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: 6a1e61c2-ead2-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 Richard Miller wrote: >> I was googling around when I found this: http://9os.org >> >> my question is: wtf? > > Whatever it is, it's inaccessible to mothra (and who knows which other > browsers?) because it tries to use meta refresh trickery instead of > standard http redirect, without including an alternative link: > > $ hget http://9os.org > > > > > > > > > > 'Standard' w/r anything 'html' is just as mythical and hard to find in the real world as 'Mothra'. 'Conflicting advocacies of incompatible bloat' would be wordier, but more on point. In any case, the site works with: - Netscape/Mozilla/SeaMonkey/Firefox - Opera - IE (More's the pity!) - Safari - Camino - Lynx .. and probably several other browsers I don't have readily to hand.. Pragma - tically, Bill