> I agree! I often take a look at the status bar when the mouse is over the
> link to see where the link leads to. If the link is an image for example
> (like in your gallery), I like to see if the linked object is a HTML page
> that contains the image, or if it is the image directly. That sort of stuff.
> And I just hate it if I can't see this information, because the page chooses
> to overwrite the statusbar with some own information.

This is the only way I see to do it though.

> I agree with Jon's other post: Use the ALT-attribute of the link tag for
> your information. Then the user will see your information in a small
> tool-tip bubble while the mouse pointer rests over the link.

It doesn't work in Netscape with image maps. That was the whole problem in the
first place.

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