Subject Re: [IBDI] Attention Firebird Demo Site
Author Damian Dowling
At 12:48 30/04/2001 , you wrote:
>At 10:35 AM 30-04-01 +0100, you wrote:
> >Hi
> >
> >I have put up a demo site, it is not finished, it is just for testing the
> >layout. In fact i am not happy with it at all but i said i would have
> >something for Monday so here it is:
> >
> >http://www.pallasfoods.com/fb_testbed/
> >
> >I know the contents is terrible, i will have to do a rethink on that part.
> >
> >Tell me what you think.
>
>Damian,
>Good for you for getting something started. The sidebar idea is quite
>novel and I guess the colour scheme is still pretty experimental. You
>might reconsider the use of TNR as the body font - it's not standard on
>Linux browsers...and a fair proportion of our "newbies" will be on
>Linux/Netscape.

I didn't know i was using any special font for the body text - but i will
check again.


>The page doesn't work in Netscape 4.72 - the sidebar doesn't display at
>all. Having the logo etc. positioned at the foot of the page is
>interesting enough to be quite effective (in IE5) but that doesn't work in
>NN 4.72, either (it displays at the bottom of the page, doesn't stay fixed
>as it does in IE5).

It works fine for Netscape 4.76. I will go over the html again and see if i
can spot the problem.


>Well done for walking your talk, Damian.
>
>Regards,
>Helen

Thanks Helen.



Damian Dowling
IT Manager
Pallas Foods Ltd

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