No Time To Play

I took a break from my world domination plans for a new game in order to hack together a little toy. Ramus is a lightweight system for creating self-contained hypertext documents. In less pompous words, you can have a whole mini-website in a single HTML file, and a small one at that. Ramus runs on less than 15K of Javascript (of which only about 40 lines of code are absolutely essential), and you get to write your story in plain old HTML.

Now, while these qualities are relatively unique, the concept is not. So why make yet another such tool?

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