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A consequence of the tense push-pull between common standards and proprietary advantage is that Web developers today are faced with two co-dominant, partially incompatible development environments; operating systems of a sort: Microsoft's Internet Explorer and Netscape's Navigator. In order to excite users of either browser you, the developer, must succeed at compatibility where standards compliance has failed. In this article we will look at several techniques, some general, some specific, for constructing Dynamic HTML code which bridges the gap between browsers -- specifically, the gap between Netscape 4.x and Microsoft Internet Explorer 4 and 5.