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Erik Moeller wrote:
On 3/25/07, Simetrical Simetrical+wikilist@gmail.com wrote:
Dunno, but I'll observe that that syntax was probably used rather than
<link> to stop CSS 1 clients from downloading the stylesheet.
Is that for bandwidth or display reasons?
To keep Netscape 4.x from completely screwing up every page's layout and crashing on most of them.
On the one hand, occasional mild aesthetic inconvenience for a small minority of people who use an obscure feature of some browsers...
On the other hand, complete failure of the site to function for a small minority of people who use an older, and *almost* but not quite dead browser.
- -- brion vibber (brion @ wikimedia.org)