X-Original-To: pgsql-www-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.144]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 386CD3A3D65; Sun, 21 Nov 2004 19:14:11 +0000 (GMT) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 31825-03; Sun, 21 Nov 2004 19:14:09 +0000 (GMT) Received: from hub.org (hub.org [200.46.204.220]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 09C5C3A1D8A; Sun, 21 Nov 2004 19:14:09 +0000 (GMT) Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.144]) by hub.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9879112AB2B; Sun, 21 Nov 2004 15:14:07 -0400 (AST) Received: from hub.org ([200.46.204.220]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 30848-07; Sun, 21 Nov 2004 19:13:58 +0000 (GMT) Received: from ganymede.hub.org (blk-222-46-91.eastlink.ca [24.222.46.91]) by hub.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7821512A73B; Sun, 21 Nov 2004 15:13:58 -0400 (AST) Received: by ganymede.hub.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 1DF7035663; Sun, 21 Nov 2004 15:13:59 -0400 (AST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ganymede.hub.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 117EE342D3; Sun, 21 Nov 2004 15:13:59 -0400 (AST) Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 15:13:58 -0400 (AST) From: "Marc G. Fournier" X-X-Sender: scrappy@ganymede.hub.org To: "Joshua D. Drake" Cc: "Marc G. Fournier" , Dave Page , Josh Berkus , pgsql-www@postgresql.org Subject: Re: "Stretchy" vs. Fixed-width In-Reply-To: <41A0E4D2.7060601@commandprompt.com> Message-ID: <20041121151155.Y18806@ganymede.hub.org> References: <20041121141643.X18806@ganymede.hub.org> <41A0E4D2.7060601@commandprompt.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.4 tagged_above=0.0 required=5.0 tests=HTML_EVENT_UNSAFE, HTML_MESSAGE, HTML_TAG_BALANCE_BODY X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200411/298 X-Sequence-Number: 6029 Actually, looking at the Microsoft website Dave pointed to, it looks fixed-width to me ... and left justified instead of centered ... I wish doing a 'view source' was a bit easier to read, but from the way their javascript is defined at the top, it looks to be fixed to 855? On Sun, 21 Nov 2004, Joshua D. Drake wrote: > Marc G. Fournier wrote: > >> On Sun, 21 Nov 2004, Dave Page wrote: >> >>> Hi Josh, >>> >>> Add www.microsoft.com to the list of variable ones :-) >> >> >> 'k, you do realize that mentioning microsoft *really* doesn't work in >> "variable-widths" favor, eh? :) > > Although I appreciate the humor, Microsoft is actually a good example. Yes > they are considered by > many as "the Enemy". However they are widely respected even amongst people > who hate them as marketing genuises. > A website although primarily a tool, it is primarily a marketing tool. > > Something to think about :) > > Sincerely, > > Joshua D. Drake > > > >> >> >> ---- >> Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) >> Email: scrappy@hub.org Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 >> >> ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- >> TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster > > > > -- > Command Prompt, Inc., home of Mammoth PostgreSQL - S/ODBC and S/JDBC > Postgresql support, programming shared hosting and dedicated hosting. > +1-503-667-4564 - jd@commandprompt.com - http://www.commandprompt.com > PostgreSQL Replicator -- production quality replication for PostgreSQL > > ---- Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: scrappy@hub.org Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664