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What a gem! And a few more from the HTML source: <META NAME="Keywords" CONTENT="entrances2hell, entrancestohell, entrances to hell, Hell, Canterbury, Kent,

by devjam 3y ago

What a gem! And a few more from the HTML source: <META NAME="Keywords" CONTENT="entrances2hell, entrancestohell, entrances to hell, Hell, Canterbury, Kent,"> As well as a style tag missing a closing '>' on the page template: </style

HeckFeck 3y ago
I noticed this too. Would be a safe bet it was hand crafted in notepad with no syntax highlighting. Might just feed it to the W3C validator for kicks. Update: The validator reported 42 errors before giving up: Fatal Error: Cannot recover after last error. Any further errors will be ignored. From line 56, column 1; to line 56, column 23 Verdana">↩<a href="page279.html">This w
- KineticLensman 3y ago
  > The validator reported 42 errors before giving up Giving up? 42! How can you not see this as the sinister interference of Beelzebub!
  - wkjagt 3y ago
    42 hex in decimal is 66!
- arrowsmith 3y ago
  > hand crafted in notepad with no syntax highlighting Those were the days!
  - devjam 3y ago
    Save, open FTP/SCP client, copy to webserver, maybe poke/restart a service via SSH, back to browser, refresh... dammit, error, rinse repeat. We're certainly spoiled having formatting, linting, tests and coverage all run on save these days :-)
wkjagt 3y ago
When did we stop explicitly welcoming people to websites (literally: “welcome to my website!”) . The same era that “going on the internet” was an actual activity. I miss that. It’s like we all stopped being excited by the web.
- mathieuh 3y ago
  Everyone's a "brand" these days. I get the same kind of feeling when I see a bio written in the third person but which was clearly written by the person themselves.
- nextlevelwizard 3y ago
  Content should speak for it self. Welcoming people to a website is same as starting a IM conversation with: "hi!".
  - wkjagt 3y ago
    Valid point, but there was something charming and innocent about "the welcome to my website" that I miss.
- RobotToaster 3y ago
  >The same era that “going on the internet” was an actual activity. I miss that. I Now you can never leave.

by devjam 3y ago

HeckFeck 3y ago

I noticed this too. Would be a safe bet it was hand crafted in notepad with no syntax highlighting. Might just feed it to the W3C validator for kicks. Update: The validator reported 42 errors before giving up: Fatal Error: Cannot recover after last error. Any further errors will be ignored. From line 56, column 1; to line 56, column 23 Verdana">↩<a href="page279.html">This w

KineticLensman 3y ago
> The validator reported 42 errors before giving up Giving up? 42! How can you not see this as the sinister interference of Beelzebub!
- wkjagt 3y ago
  42 hex in decimal is 66!
arrowsmith 3y ago
> hand crafted in notepad with no syntax highlighting Those were the days!
- devjam 3y ago
  Save, open FTP/SCP client, copy to webserver, maybe poke/restart a service via SSH, back to browser, refresh... dammit, error, rinse repeat. We're certainly spoiled having formatting, linting, tests and coverage all run on save these days :-)

wkjagt 3y ago

When did we stop explicitly welcoming people to websites (literally: “welcome to my website!”) . The same era that “going on the internet” was an actual activity. I miss that. It’s like we all stopped being excited by the web.

mathieuh 3y ago
Everyone's a "brand" these days. I get the same kind of feeling when I see a bio written in the third person but which was clearly written by the person themselves.
nextlevelwizard 3y ago
Content should speak for it self. Welcoming people to a website is same as starting a IM conversation with: "hi!".
- wkjagt 3y ago
  Valid point, but there was something charming and innocent about "the welcome to my website" that I miss.
RobotToaster 3y ago
>The same era that “going on the internet” was an actual activity. I miss that. I Now you can never leave.