Re: Nasty X + Mozilla bug...
I've only use Mozilla a little on Debian, but for my
money, Opera out performs it easily. You might want
to try it. It's available in a deb file.
http://www.opera.com/
--- Gerhard Gaussling <ggrubbish@web.de> wrote:
> Hi Karsten,
>
> Am Sonntag, 16. Juni 2002 08:17 schrieb Karsten M.
> Self:
>
> > > [...]
> > > but I'm wondering if it breaks the page layout.
> >
> > Define "breaking page layout".
>
> According the meaning of css-capabilities I define
> it as arranging
> page-elements pixel-by-pixel.
>
> > My experience is that websites
> > render consistently and readably.
>
> Do you mean: In the manner of 'I can literally read
> the phrases'?
>
> > If they're predicated on text
> > sizing to specific dimensions, they're broken by
> design already.
>
> Page-design not usually breaks readable text, but
> maybe too often.
>
> > I've only seen one site that fails to render
> readably. For the
> > most part, standardizing results is far preferable
> to seeing the
> > crud webmonkeys are churning out these days.
>
> css comming up to be a standard. I agree that there
> is really cruel
> design out there on the net: Unuseful and
> overwhelming with it's
> flicking and flashing effects.
>
> > Let's repeat together: "HTML is not a
> presentation language.
> > Flash is crap to five nines."
>
> Crap to 'five nines' relative to what? No, I don't
> agree referring
> to flash, the design made by some flashdesigners is
> not always that
> bad. And last but not least: Images and sounds got
> the power to
> communicate things too.
>
> HTML is not a presentationlanguage, but css is.
>
> But you're right: people have forgotten the meaning
> of HTML these
> days. They often don't think on it in a
> communicative manner. And I
> think they're paying for it these days.
>
> Fortunateley there is a bugfix for mozilla out now.
> Web designers
> are not limited by such a bug.
>
> But they are nevertheless responsible to fit to a
> culture of
> communication, considerate to the netcitizens.
>
> > Peace.
>
> regards
>
> gerhard
>
> ps: sorry about my poor english
>
>
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