Topic: Htm

3 chapters across the catalog

Tump!
Episode 1155 2:15:08 - 2:18:37

1155: Tump!

Microsoft Word, Legacy HTML Web Design

A discussion on web development reveals that Microsoft Word still saves files with the legacy ".htm" extension. The hosts reminisce about the rise and fall of Microsoft FrontPage and the challenges of modern hand-coding versus automated web editors.

Bone Saw
Episode 1077 1:44:36 - 1:48:52

1077: Bone Saw

Florida Panhandle Infrastructure, Voter Suppression, HTM vs HTML

The devastation of Hurricane Michael in the conservative Florida Panhandle is viewed as a potential obstacle for the upcoming midterm elections between Rick Scott and Bill Nelson. A technical tangent explains the origin of the ".htm" file extension, which was a limitation of early Microsoft operating systems that could not handle four-character extensions like ".html."

Warehouse of Souls
Episode 802 2:35:11 - 2:38:10

802: Warehouse of Souls

Baron of Colfax, Knighting Ceremony

An anonymous donor from Colfax, California, is elevated to the rank of "Baron" after reaching the required donation threshold. Other listeners, including Ron Kilgo and Colin Sloman, are knighted with various titles such as "Sir Turblig of the Digital Domain." The hosts joke about the legacy of ".htm" file extensions on the MSNBC website as a throwback to its Microsoft origins.