Posted by Mika on 11/23/07 13:32

"Beauregard T. Shagnasty" <a.nony.mous@example.invalid> wrote in message
news:OuA1j.43491$if6.10642@bgtnsc05-news.ops.worldnet.att.net...

> Other than Web Developer Toolbar, Firebug, and some adblock extensions
> (in rather common usage), there is nothing unusual about my Firefox.

I imagine that may be partly the cause - the adblock extensions. They will
prevent the AdWords display for example, causing you to see icons with
nothing under them.

Not sure how they could prevent the rest working though. Are you sure the
streetscape still won't display?:
http://tinyurl.com/35mwxr

> You are much closer to your server, perhaps.

So sites should be made smaller in case there are server delays from the UK
> USA? Surely your 10Mb/s line should download UK websites at 10Mb/s - end
of story.

>>> Why does this page have an ugly purple background? (Think about that.)
>>
>> Could you elaborate please? It is white.
>
> No, it isn't. It is whatever my (and your) browser's default background
> color is. You haven't assigned one to body {} in your CSS.
> http://k75s.home.att.net/show/george.jpg

If you choose to set your browser background to "ugly purple" that is your
choice of course. Seems strange to complain to us though :P

> I see you have removed the hundreds of useless keywords from your
> <title> elements. At least we got that fixed...

Yes, we are taking on board the valid comments made, thanks.

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