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List:       kde-linux
Subject:    Re: [kde-linux] Re: Document Relations toolbar keeps showing up in
From:       Dennis Veatch <dveatch () woh ! rr ! com>
Date:       2005-01-23 23:38:28
Message-ID: 200501231838.28288.dveatch () woh ! rr ! com
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On Sunday 23 January 2005 06:31 pm, John Andersen wrote:
> On Sunday 23 January 2005 01:44 pm, David P James wrote:
> > On Sun 23 January 2005 17:21, John Andersen wrote:
> > > A useless appendage if ever I saw one... IMHO
> >
> > Well that's only because webmasters aren't making use of relative links
> > like they should be - Google is a prime offender as they should have
> > next and previous relative links on all their search results pages. The
> > advantage to you the user is that you wouldn't have to search all over
> > the place for the 'next page' button since it would always be in the
> > same place on your toolbar.
> >
> > Of course since IE ignores rel links they're not used much by webmasters
> > but that is starting to change slowly (mailing list archives often use
> > them as do some howtos/manuals and more recently blogs).
>
> Yes, but...  Even WITH relative links such as I have
> on my sites, I've seen no need of this toolbar.   Sites so
> hard to navigate that I need this are not likely to hold my
> attention.

Yep, my thoughts exactly.

>
> A tool that only works with a "standard" not adhered to ANYWHERE
> is not very useful IMHO.
>
> And to have the first release be so universally and obviously
> broken hasn't improved my opinion of it in the least.
> (With apologies to all who slaved over its creation).

Yep, if "never" actually worked I wouldn't mind it so much. 
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