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So it does have a use after all

5th August 2002

text-decoration: blink spotted in the wild!. Seeing as Hixie so eloquently argued for its inclusion in Mozilla in the first place it’s nice to see this most vital of CSS properties being put to some use.

Posted 5th August 2002 at 4:50 pm · Follow me on Mastodon, Bluesky, Twitter or subscribe to my newsletter

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