On Tue, 05 Feb 2002 15:43:47 -0400, Clarence Verge wrote:

> On Tue, 05 Feb 2002 08:16:42 -0500, Sam Ewalt wrote:

>> On Mon, 04 Feb 2002 19:30:53 -0400, L.D. Best wrote:

>>> Are you going to tell me that reading plain text files, with small print
>>> and whatever default you set up for color combo [like green on black] is
>>> pleasant?  I find it extremely difficult to plow through text files on
>>> the web ...

>> I'll be happy to tell you exactly that. Green on black. Dark blue on
>> grey. Black on white. It's fine with me.

>> I download and read tons of stuff. Doesn't bother me at all.

> Same here. This mail for instance is white on black with a nice crisp
> fixed spaced font. But that's really <PRE> on a html page. </PRE>

> In my Arache my TEXT screens display as yellow on black with the
> VGA system font.

> L.D., I think your problem is mostly that you use 1024x768.
> I use 640x480 even tho my monitor + matrox card do 1024x768 beautifully.

> I just kicked it up there to re-read this message and it IS hard on my
> eyes. I could never use that.

> '-)

That's where the minus key comes in really handy.

"-"... 800x600
"-"... 648x480

All done.... "++" and you're right back to 1024x768


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