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Dr. Matt Lee (mattl)

Web standards, accessibility, free/open source software, old UNIX/TV/Music and occasional wargaming

Medium.com doesn’t support my browser, and here’s why… (2015)

You probably don’t remember a web browser called Mosaic. It looked something like this:Mosaicwas one of the first graphical browsers for a non-Unix environment. Theoriginal browser, WorldWideWeb later renamed Nexus, and the ViolaWWWbrowsers were already around, but didn’t run on Windows and Mac OS.Back in 1994, Jim Clark and Mark Andreessen started Mosaic Communications Corporation, hired many of the developers of Mosaic, and later that year released Mosaic Netscape 0.

Filthy Rich and Catflap (2014)

So, this was the week that Rik Mayall died, and I’ve been watching a lot of old episodes of The Young Ones and Bottom.Another show he was in, is the frequently overlooked Filthy Rich and Catflap, in which Rik Mayall plays Richie Rich, a failed generic TV showbiz type. The opening sequence has a ton of scenes from all over London, many of which are quite hard to see without the ability to skip frame by frame through the video. Which is what I did.Some interesting items in there, including t