Why do we have an IMG element? On February 25, 1993, Marc Andreessen I d like to propose a new, optional HTML tag: SRC="url" . This names a bitmap or pixmap file for the browser to attempt to pull over the network and interpret as an image, to be embedded in the text at the point of the tag s occurrence. An example is: IMG SRC="file://foobar.com/foo/bar/blargh.xbm"> (There is no closing tag; this is just a standalone tag.) ll at least be using it internally. I m certainly open to suggestions as to how this should be handled within HTML; if