X-Original-To: pgsql-www-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.2]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C647FD1E80B for ; Thu, 13 May 2004 06:37:34 -0300 (ADT) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (neptune.hub.org [200.46.204.2]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 45647-04 for ; Thu, 13 May 2004 06:37:16 -0300 (ADT) Received: from imap.cs.msu.su (imap.cs.msu.su [158.250.10.39]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49ECDD1E8F2 for ; Thu, 13 May 2004 06:37:13 -0300 (ADT) Received: from cs.msu.su (pc724-lin.cmc.msu.ru [10.3.34.136]) by imap.cs.msu.su (8.12.9p2/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i4D9b9Mt041248; Thu, 13 May 2004 13:37:10 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from borz_off@cs.msu.su) Message-ID: <40A34147.5080009@cs.msu.su> Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 13:35:03 +0400 From: Alexey Borzov User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040310 X-Accept-Language: ru, en, en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dave Page Cc: Michael Glaesemann , "Gavin M. Roy" , pgsql-www@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Design Rough References: <03AF4E498C591348A42FC93DEA9661B889FD3E@mail.vale-housing.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <03AF4E498C591348A42FC93DEA9661B889FD3E@mail.vale-housing.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: clamd / ClamAV version devel-20040402, clamav-milter version 0.70a X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at postgresql.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 tagged_above=0.0 required=5.0 tests= X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200405/60 X-Sequence-Number: 4439 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.