"Xplo Eristotle" <inq### [at] unforgettablecom> wrote in message
news:39F9E000.6A987CFA@unforgettable.com...

> First off, loading someone else's pages in your frameset is a Very Not
> Good Idea. (I believe this has actually been declared illegal..
somewhere.)
>

I don't believe so (illegal) - as for whether it's acceptable, I think as
long as you don't try and hide what you're doing and as long as you offer a
button to break out of frames, I think it's acceptable.


> Second, Frames Suck(TM).
>

Only if you don't offer an alternative - it's got to the stage when you can
almost assume that a user's browser supports frames.

> Third.. what, you can't use the "Back" button, you need a link to take
> you back to the page you were just on? Sheesh... :P

Sometimes it's not so much a case of "Back" as "Flip". Used appropriately,
anything is acceptable.

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