Obviously most of what I post to the mailing lists I'm on is time-wasting rubbish. However occasionally there are useful bits of information which could do with being available and Googlable. Here are some of those things.
Webdesign-L (about)
- Netscape 4's background bugs
- On embedding scripts and styles in XHTML
- eval() considered harmful
- Reading mouse positions
- A 'name' by any other name
- Reading scroll positions
- Security on the web
- Smallest GIF file contest
- Implementing HTTP authentication
- Insert content into a textarea
- Detecting the user leaving a site
- Stacking problems with floats in IE6
- Hiding/showing table rows
- A JavaScript spamguard, but still accessible
- When DOM getAttribute doesn't work in IE
- On filtering user-submitted markup content
- Embedding object without IE trying to install ActiveX controls
- Timing-based JavaScript animation
- Yet more ampersand-escaping arguments
CSS-Discuss (about)
- Issue with floated divs whose widths add up to 100%
- Trying to style the file upload 'Browse' button
- The Box Model Hack(s) explained
- Code-free standards-compliant pop-up windows
- Making the BMH less N4-hostile
- A CSS Low Pass Filter
- Marginless forms even in N4
- All about font-size units
- A 'table height="100%"'-style footer in CSS
- Dealing with Netscape 4's extra padding
- What to do about IE’s problems with the ‘em’ unit
Evolt thelist (about)
- Unwanted margins on CSS-floated images
- Finding the position of an element using JavaScript
- Shift-JIS and UTF-8 for mail and web
- More basic tips on Japanese web sites
- The Location: header and CGI redirects
- Using JavaScript closures to pass parameters to handlers
- On the cookie expiry date format
- Problems with external .js character encodings in Mozilla
High Five Babble (about)
Bugtraq
- Minor IE vulnerability: about: URLs
- CNet CatchUp arbitrary code execution
- CSS visited-links disclosure
- IE chromeless window vulnerabilities
That's all until I find some more mail archives...