(Later that summer, Netscape Navigator Gold would come to support webpages having background colors. Which seems inconceivably long ago now)
A Boeing employee taught me basic HTML at an ONR facility open house. She couldn't explain to me "but how do I make the text bold?" (1996)https://twitter.com/jergason/status/887688092710088704 …
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Omg: so you used to be able to make "animations" by having a series of body bgcolor tags. It would load each one with just enough delay..
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Also, I'm not kidding, I used to read serious arguments about whether or not HTML should be in all caps at all times. And then the 4.0 spec!
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Who remembers DHTML? — HTML AND JavaScript??!?
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Also, that time when there were headlines about the genuine confusion about "Java" vs "JavaScript"? That actually happened, right?
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Hey, remember VRML ? ;P https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VRML
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Also, I love the Circuit Classics. Instant trip down memory lane when I saw it.
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Dad had me design diagrams for his energy patent applications; jr. high. Wandered desert of pop culture for 20 yrs. Prodigal child returns.
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While wandering the desert, Myspace made me learn HTML.
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I wanted to make https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cw259YjR5F8 … and asked at Radio Shack. They showed me Forest M Mims III’s books. Early 80s. In my late teens.
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