RE: [sitefinder-tech-discuss] Technical issues encountered by a k12 site

[Damaged Industries <damaged@damaged.no-ip.com>]

On Wed, 8 Oct 2003, Brian F. Angus wrote:

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>
> If Verisign wants to make it easier to use and more pallatable to the
> community; then, they should begin discussions with the browser makers
> as soon as possible in order to have their service listed. The IE mechanism
> is actually quite well done, not requiring any software updates to be pushed
> to the clients.  The search engine selection list is dynamically picked up
> from the Autosearch HUB server.
>
> Further discussion of re-introducing the wildcards seems a mostly academic
> excercise since I cannot believe there is any hope of gaining any acceptable
> degree of concensus.  - My opinion
>
> Any comments?

None other than I agree with this 100%

This should be done at an application level.

The issue they are having with _that_ solution is simple, they won't make
as much money. They feel they have to steal business instead of earning
it.


-- damaged