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Re: Possibly OT. IE6 and background colors..

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From: The Natural Philosopher
Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 09:34
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SAM wrote:
> The Natural Philosopher a οΏ½crit :
>> David Mark wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Verdana
> (...)
>>> It is not available on all platforms.  Ask about this in a CSS group
>>> as this is off-topic here.
>>>
>> thats why its not the only font specified.
> 
> and do you expect arial will be so big as verdana (with same rule's size 
> 12px) ?

"De browserii, semper disputandum est"

(with apologies to 'Winnie Ille Pu')

Wow.  I ask a simple question and two sets of pedants start a font war.

An NO ONE has answered the question.

I think this is probably a record.
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