File Watch: Cracking the Code

As is now well known, Al Gore didn't invent the Internet. But he's assiduously courting the geek vote. There's a secret message on Gore's campaign Web page that can be viewed only by those who know how, and care enough, to check out the site's HTML, top, the programming language that determines how a site looks and runs. George W.'s page, bottom, has less behind the curtain.

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