Re: [pgsql-advocacy] PostgreSQL.org Design Proposal

From: Mark Harrison <mh(at)pixar(dot)com>
To: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: Ned Lilly <ned(at)nedscape(dot)com>, "Gavin M(dot) Roy" <gmr(at)ehpg(dot)net>, Omar Kilani <omar(at)tinysofa(dot)org>, pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org, emily(at)tinysofa(dot)org
Subject: Re: [pgsql-advocacy] PostgreSQL.org Design Proposal
Date: 2004-10-28 21:59:28
Message-ID: 41816BC0.9040902@pixar.com
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Joshua D. Drake wrote:
>>
>>
>> Well, that's a call for the design pros. But take a look at leading
>> mass-market sites - Yahoo, AOL, eBay, NY Times, etc. They're still
>> hardcoded to 800.
>
>
> Yes, and remarkably hard to read due to the amount of data they try to
> squeeze into that space :). I am not saying we should not support
> 800x600, I am just saying that 1024x768 is probably a decent enough
> constraint. If you are browsing the web in 800x600 you expect to have to
> scroll a little (emphasis little).

I don't mind scrolling down, but I dislike having to scroll side to side.
I have a large monitor, but typically don't maximize my brower.

Just FWIW!
Mark

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