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RE: limits of the generic

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• Subject: RE: limits of the generic
• From: "Simon St.Laurent" <simonstl@s...>
• Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 16:29:34 -0400
• In-reply-to: <E840F0B7E6189547BDB91DA8BF2228AB28C7A9@c...>

Micah Dubinko writes:
> How about a use case:
> 
> I want to put, say, DocBook on the web. I can do this today and use a
> stylesheet to make it display reasonably, even though none of my 
> browsers
> have any built in knowledge of DocBook.
> 
> I also would like the links to work.

Opera lets you do that quite easily today using CSS for both the DocBook
display and the linking functionality (extensions to CSS), actually.  No
need for more.

link {
      -set-link-source:attr(href);
      -use-link-source:current;
     }
      
      
http://www.opera.com/docs/specs/opera5/


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Simon St.Laurent - SSL is my TLA
http://simonstl.com may be my URI
http://monasticxml.org may be my ascetic URI
urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.6320 is another possibility altogether

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