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A summary: "Back to Top" links considered harmful

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From: Jukka K. Korpela
Date: Jan 11, 2006 4:30PM


After rereading the recent discussion on "Back to Top" links,
I composed a page that summarizes the points made (though surely
not in a neutral way):
http://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/www/totop.html
It also discusses the question how "Back to Top" (or, rather,
"Start of page") links should be implemented, if you decide
(or are forced) to put them on your pages.

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Jukka "Yucca" Korpela, http://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/