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From: Alexey Borzov <[email protected]>
To: Dave Page <[email protected]>
Cc: Michael Glaesemann <[email protected]>
Cc: Gavin M. Roy <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Design Rough
Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 13:35:03 +0400
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
References: <[email protected]>

Hi!

Dave Page wrote:
>>1) Modern browsers are perfectly capable of resizing the 
>>fonts if there sizes are set in points.
>>2) Browsers have wildly different ideas about what 'small' 
>>and 'x-small' 
>>are. That's why the menu on current PostgreSQL site is 
>>readable in some browsers and completely unreadable in 
>>others. Do we want repeating it?
> 
> The reason we use x-small etc. is because we got so many complaints when
> using other methods such as pt, px, % and so on. 

::shrug::

I don't strain my eyes only when reading the site in MSIE. Everything 
else --- Mozilla, Konqueror --- makes the letters *way* too small.

Of course, MSIE is the winner of the browser wars, so we may just stick 
to it.




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