From: Daniel Carrera <dcarrera@...>
Date: 2003-11-19T06:55:54+09:00
Subject: Re: ruby-lang web site & ie

On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 01:49:29PM -0800, Eric Hodel wrote:

<topic="absolute positioning" />

> Second, this uses the same technique as below, allowing non-visual users
> to more quickly skip to content.
[snip]
> <div id="main"> ... </div>
> <div id="header"> ... </div>
> <div id="footer"> ... </div>
> 
> This setup is *more* accessible than a non-positioned page,

What does this have to do with absolute positioning.  XHTML, <div> and CSS 
are good for non-visual users.  Absolute positining adds nothing to 
non-visual users.  Don't mix these up.

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