Posted by dorayme on 08/26/05 00:41

> From: Els <els.aNOSPAM@tiscali.nl>
>
>>> www.alistapart.com
>>
>> There will be a few confused readers (including me) whose DNS server will
>> point them to the old site. Here is the new site's IP address:
>>
>> http://69.93.55.164/
>>
>> Hope it contributes,
>
> It does, thanks.
>
>> Roy
>>
>> PS - I noticed many people who are amazed (in blogs, and alt.www.webmaster),
>> but apart from the neat CSS tricks, it doesn't appeal to me visually. This
>> comes to show what a huge rule taste plays.
>
> Not to mention the fixed width.
> Also, when enlarging the font in Firefox, the menu loses items. Just
> out of sight, no scrollbar. People with bad eyesight can't get to the
> feed, nor are allowed to contribute. Apparently.
> With the very small body text, the percentage of people who need to
> enlarge the text is higher than usual too. Font size only /one/ notch
> up already gets the 'feed' menu item off screen on a 1024x768 window.
>

Similar things happen in my Mozilla 1.3, the feed menu does go
after a few ups of the font size and the horiz scrollbar comes
in way after it is needed. And then does not work to get the
'feed' link onto the screen on my 1024x768.

dorayme

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