Re: Lengthy Javascript message...

["Random Q. Hacker" <sebelt01@starbase.spd.louisville.edu>]

> I guess my question is: other than text scrolling in JavaScript (which
> many people deprecate anyway), are there any real-life JavaScript
> applications for which this restriction would really be a problem?  I
> don't make decisions about this sort of thing, but I'd be glad to
> provide input to our marketing folks if there's widespread support for
> removing or relaxing this restriction.
> 
> Frank

Well, certain types of interactive games, Javascript<->VRML functions,
and perhaps some business applications of Mozilla or the Mozilla API
seem likely candidates...  How about a special script attribute to 
disable the timer?

Shawn Beltz
sebelt01@starbase.spd.louisville.edu
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