From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lina.host4u.net ([216.71.64.105]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.32 #1 (Debian)) id 16MLGa-0005gP-00 for ; Thu, 03 Jan 2002 22:43:36 -0500 Received: from lbear (mail@12-237-122-156.client.attbi.com [12.237.122.156]) by lina.host4u.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g043iQQ09448 for ; Thu, 3 Jan 2002 21:44:26 -0600 Received: from cpt.kirk (helo=localhost) by lbear with local-esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 16MLMS-0006Lk-00 for ; Thu, 03 Jan 2002 21:49:40 -0600 Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 21:49:40 -0600 (CST) From: Kirk Wood X-Sender: cpt.kirk@lbear To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: Web Browsers with Javascript? In-Reply-To: <008101c194c5$88a3f840$0100a8c0@tward> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.7 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Thomas Ward wrote: > Personally, I do not have a clue why colleges push java script. ... It might be some evil plot to send students into the workplace with the skills that are currently needed in the workforce. It could be that they are thrying to second guess what will be needed. While there are many jobs that don't involve any programming that will run on a Winblows machine, there are many more jobs that will have you program for a winblows machine. Colleges are in the evil numbers game and want their students to find jobs so that more students will be suckered into the experiance. ======= Kirk Wood Cpt.Kirk@1tree.net One of the most overlooked advantages to computers is... If they do foul up, there's no law against whacking them around a little. -- Joe Martin