Using date-based CSS to make old web pages *look* old
How do you know you're looking at an old website? You may have found a page which has lots of interesting information, but how can you tell it's a modern and relevant result?
Some websites don't contain dates in their URls. There may not be a © date or publication date shown on the page. And the <meta> tags might not contain anything useful. If you're lucky, the site will look old fashioned:Unlike the BBC, most sites have adopted the "Eternal CSS" pattern. When fashions change, the entire site g...
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