Re: Chromeless popups

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* Timothy Knox <tdk@xxxxxxxx.xxx> [2006-10-21 02:10]:
> To all of them I would say, "Get over it!" Some of us don't
> like your choice of fonts, don't agree with your decision to
> artificially limit the size of our pages based on actual
> inches/centimeters rather than as a percentage of window size
> or in proportion to font size, so when those of us with bad
> eyes or super hi-res monitors turn the point size of the fonts
> up, we get to read
> 
> Text
> that
> looks
> like
> this.
> 
> Fsckers!

Yeah. Most of the cases of forbidden resizing I've seen are due
to webdesigners (used in the pejorative sense) making layouts
"optimised" for 1024x768 (or whatever).

If I wanted to read a PDF I'd do that, you idiots. Get off the
web.

(But we're only tangentially talking about software hate now.)

Regards,
-- 
Aristotle Pagaltzis // <http://plasmasturm.org/>;

• Timothy Knox 01:09 on 21 Oct 2006
  • A. Pagaltzis 01:15 on 21 Oct 2006
  • Chris Devers 01:39 on 21 Oct 2006
  • Matt McLeod 01:59 on 21 Oct 2006
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