Received: by taz.hyperreal.com (8.6.12/8.6.5) id RAA03925; Mon, 25 Sep 1995 17:21:37 -0700 Received: from ooo.lanl.gov by taz.hyperreal.com (8.6.12/8.6.5) with SMTP id RAA03920; Mon, 25 Sep 1995 17:21:32 -0700 Received: by ooo.lanl.gov (1.38.193.4/16.2) id AA01865; Mon, 25 Sep 1995 18:21:01 -0600 From: Rob Hartill Message-Id: <9509260021.AA01865@ooo.lanl.gov> Subject: Re: The OS2 version... To: new-httpd@hyperreal.com Date: Mon, 25 Sep 95 18:21:01 MDT In-Reply-To: <199509260012.TAA25984@austin.bsdi.com>; from "Tony Sanders" at Sep 25, 95 7:12 pm X-Organization: Theoretical Division, T-8. Los Alamos National Laboratory X-Snail: LANL Theoretical Divi' T-8, MS B285, P.O Box 1663, Los Alamos NM 87545 X-Marks-The-Spot: Doh ! X-Url: http://nqcd.lanl.gov/~hartill/ X-Cessive-Use-Of-Headers: check Mailer: Elm [revision: 70.85] Sender: owner-new-httpd@apache.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: new-httpd@apache.org > Rob Hartill writes: > > I can barely read a word on that page with the backdrop you have. > > > > The text melts into the background :-( > > That is why sane people don't use Netscape and those that must > set the following X resources: > > *blinkingEnabled: False > *linkForeground: #XXXXXX PUT YOUR FAVORITES HERE > *vlinkForeground: #XXXXXX PUT YOUR FAVORITES HERE > *alinkForeground: #FF0000 > *documentColorsHavePriority: False > > :-) However, all those funky netscape-isms provide a useful filter criteria for net-surfing. If the first page screams at me, I usually give up and save myself a wasted journey through content-free pages. ...if the first page looks like vomit, the rest of the site usually smells of it. I hope that offends someone ;-) rob