On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 10:23:46AM -0400, Kurt H Maier wrote: > On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 10:05 AM, anonymous <aim0s...@lavabit.com> wrote: > > If "back" moves you to upper level, it is not same as above, it require > > only 1 click. If "back" moves you to previous page in your history, > > 1 click too. > > Right, back should act like cd -
It already act like this in most browsers. > > Adding links to main page in every document is like adding symlink > > to root/home directory in every directory of your filesystem. Almost > > nobody do it, why should we add these links in case of Web? > > Nobody makes those symlinks because that functionality is handled by > cd. 'cd' for $HOME, 'cd /' for root. > > There's no 'cd /' on the web. It has to be implemented by a link to > the main page. Since almost every website has an identification > string on it, it hurts nothing to make it link to the main page. In case of "modern" websites (based on werc for example) some directory like /usr/share/doc/slrn/ also contains links to /usr/share/doc/, /usr/share/ and /usr/.