That's a fair cop - I'm certainly on the geeky coder side of that gap.
I don't care if it fades out, blows up or whitsles dixie, I just want
to read it and deal with it in the most efficient way possible. I must
say though that the slashdot css redesign contest is a godsend.

On 5/16/06, Mark A Kruger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hehe... This topic illustrates the great "cool designer vs geeky coder"
> gap. Perhaps you designers out there haven't noticed, but.... The most
> popular sites for geek coders are not RIA - they are sites like slashdot,
> wikipedia and source forge. The rule of thumb is the more text (especially
> raw code samples) and the less animation and foofy stuff it has - oh... And
> the more obscure the topics and jargon ... The more appealing it is to your
> average coder.  So for them, html is like manna from heaven, while flash
> makes them blow chunks :)
>
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