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Subject:Re: *writing* style guides for the web -Reply From:William Meisheid <wgm -at- SAGELINE -dot- COM> Date:Sat, 25 Oct 1997 00:04:03 -0400
Bill Sullivan wrote:
> The Yale C/AIM Style Guide is often cited --
>http://info.med.yale.edu/caim/manual/index.html
> (The handsome splash screen contains a sequence of turtles and fish
> -- I haven't quite fathomed how it works -- but I guess for a splash
> screen it's appropriate)
They use JavaScript that runs a random number generator to determine
which of many inserts to send to the opening page.
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