What are Frames and Why Am I Here?
You're seeing this page because your browser doesn't support frames. Frames are a way
to divide up a web page into several different areas. It lets us give you more
information, such as including a menu bar to help you move around the site.
Why Doesn't My Browser Support Frames?
Probably because it's old. Browsers from Netscape and Microsoft have been supporting
frames for many years, and the technology is well established. There are some text-only
browsers that don't support frames either, such as LYNX. The overwhelming majority of
browsers being used to access John's site99%+support frames.
Is There a Benefit to Using Frames?
Yes. It lets you have more and easier access to information, and, since many sites
nowadays use frames, lets you visit more sites.
What Do I Need to Do To Get a Frames-Enabled Browser?
Easy. You download the current versions of either Netscape Communicator or Microsoft Internet
Explorer. Just click on the highlighted links and you'll be taken right to their site.
The best thing is that both browsers are free.
What If I Don't Want a New Browser?
You certainly don't have to get onehowever, you'll be missing a number of
portions of the site available only to frames-enabled browsers. Even without a browser
that supports frames, we've made much of the site accessible to you, although there are no
navigation links to move from one page to another. You can access these pages by clicking
on the links below.