For those of you who are relatively new to the Web, the Blink tag is an HTML command that causes text to blink, and many, many people find its behavior to be extremely annoying. I won’t deny the ...

Blinking text was something that was common on the early ... But “blink” never became a standardized HTML tag, and instead it remained a proprietary tag in Netscape that was copied in some ...

Late one night at a bar, he and a few engineers figured out that Lynx could not display many of the HTML extensions they were proposing—save for blinking text. “We had a pretty good laugh at ...

Here is the rest of Montulli’s tale, trimmed a bit … and, yes, it involves alcohol: The tag is an HTML command that causes text to blink, and many, many people find its behavior to be ...

Microsoft removed the flashing and sparkling text options from Outlook in its 2007 ... they use a Web email service that allows GIFs and HTML emails. If your recipient uses Outlook, she will ...

you probably haven't seen blinking text in years -- and if you have, it was probably provided by an animated GIF, CSS, or JavaScript, rather than the actual HTML tag. Blink has already been ...

Since won’t blink in Blink, Firefox would be the only remaining browser that allows text to actually flash using ... Netscape’s aberrant HTML element was available for a little under twenty ...