Re: TAU website and information

Alexander Maryanovsky wrote:

> Email who? The guys who make the website? They're not likely to care, 
> having designed and put up such horror.
> University officials? Do you know anyone specific who might care and 
> have the power to do something about it?

Yes the guys who make the site. Check with other students if they care 
and show the webmaster that people really
want a change.

> There's not much to design. All you need is plain simple, static 
> HTML... There are no forms to submit, no elaborate menus, just plain 
> information. At most, a table is required to display class schedule.

So? Why won't you try to talk to them ?

> What do the other questions depend on? I'm just not sure at all 
> whether it's possible to write an HTML page with Hebrew and have it 
> show up properly (not reversed) on all browsers... I'm not an HTML 
> guru, I just know the basic stuff and would need to look up the spec 
> to write a table :-) I'm also not aware of a file format which handles 
> Hebrew *and* English properly (for pure Hebrew, you could use plain 
> text)... Is there such a thing?

Hmm, it is possible (Writing reversed hebrew, some dir properties, meta 
tags, etc).
But some browsers doesn't support hebrew because of encodings and 
environment (console?).

> Like I said, it doesn't display properly in OpenOffice or AbiWord. Is 
> koffice worth trying at this point? Would StarOffice (which I don't 
> own) be any different from OpenOffice on this issue?

No clue. Why won't you d/l this file to a floopy & check the file on 
some1 elses computer as a temporary
solution ?

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<a href="http://www.rootshell.be/~eg";>Eliran G</a>



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