From: Al Kossow <aek@bitsavers.org>
To: tuhs@tuhs.org
Subject: [TUHS] Re: Proliferation of book print styles
Date: Sun, 2 Jun 2024 07:31:20 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <78afa540-b09a-5f62-2764-c17aa9f4aec3@bitsavers.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKH6PiWhCYVj3FqCFRi-qoScx8x_sKZzdnC9GjNjDPna8AHtQw@mail.gmail.com>
On 6/2/24 5:39 AM, Douglas McIlroy wrote:
>> Were you surprised when folks settled on word processors in favor of markup?
I was disappointed the world tolerates the fugly typography of web pages.
Hundreds of years of readability knowledge thrown out the window.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-06-02 14:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-06-02 2:31 [TUHS] " Will Senn
2024-06-02 2:44 ` [TUHS] " Peter Yardley
2024-06-03 21:42 ` James Frew
2024-06-04 5:49 ` Dave Horsfall
2024-06-04 22:54 ` Dave Horsfall
2024-06-07 7:58 ` Peter Yardley
2024-06-02 4:03 ` Kevin Bowling
2024-06-02 8:08 ` Marc Rochkind
2024-06-02 13:50 ` Will Senn
2024-06-02 21:21 ` Kevin Bowling
2024-06-02 13:13 ` Will Senn
2024-06-02 12:39 ` Douglas McIlroy
2024-06-02 12:45 ` arnold
2024-06-02 12:55 ` Will Senn
2024-06-02 14:31 ` Al Kossow [this message]
2024-06-03 9:53 ` Ralph Corderoy
2024-06-04 4:26 ` Dave Horsfall
2024-06-02 14:48 ` Stuff Received
2024-06-02 17:44 ` Ralph Corderoy
2024-06-02 15:21 ` Michael Kjörling
2024-06-02 20:22 ` Åke Nordin
2024-06-04 13:22 ` Marc Donner
2024-06-04 14:15 ` Larry McVoy
2024-06-04 14:48 ` Ralph Corderoy
2024-06-04 14:53 ` Warner Losh
2024-06-04 15:29 ` Grant Taylor via TUHS
2024-06-05 0:13 ` Alexis
2024-06-07 7:32 ` arnold
2024-06-04 21:46 ` Adam Thornton
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