Re: Possibly OT. IE6 and background colors..

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From: David Mark
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 11:08

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On Oct 26, 6:56 am, Espen Koht <eh...@cam.ac.uk> wrote:
> In article <1193392329.536778.128...@z9g2000hsf.googlegroups.com>,
>  David Mark <dmark.cins...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Verdana is not appropriate for a Web page.  12px Verdana is even less
> > appropriate.  Verdana is a relatively large font, which may or may not
> > be legible at 12px.
>
> Care to make this argument more coherent? Verdana is designed for
> legibility on computer screens and by all accounts achieves this, even
> at small sizes.

It is not available on all platforms.  Ask about this in a CSS group
as this is off-topic here.

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