The dark background is fine. Functionally the current setting ain't that bad, 
and aside of that the dark background
is a nice change. Consider that one aspect of beauty is rarity and relations:
If everything looks alike (white background) across the internet, then that 
look is not interesting or beautiful, but boring average.

Greetings,
Torben Lechner

--- Ursprüngliche Nachricht ---
Von: Ian <i...@locut.us>
Datum: 06.11.2015 22:55:46
An: x...@freenetproject.org
Betreff: Re: [freenet-dev] Thoughts on website

> On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 5:33 PM, xor <x...@freenetproject.org> wrote:
>
> > On Thursday, November 05, 2015 03:35:30 PM Ian wrote:
> > > Really?  It looks nothing like a typical Bootstrap site.  I think
> it
> > might
> > > have been better to stick much more closely to the standard Bootstrap
> CSS
> > > (eg. light background).
> >
> > With regards to "light background": We won't ever win this
> situation.
> > We had a light background, so people complained we should get a dark
> one.
> >
>
> I don't know who these "people" are that advocated for a dark background,
> but almost no other popular website on the Internet has a dark background
> and light text, likely because it makes the site difficult to read (which
> is the feedback we've been getting).
>
> Now we have a dark one, and people complain we should get a light one.
> > This IMHO is just a matter of taste, both are equally valid.
> >
>
> If both were equally valid, then how come almost no popular website on the
> Internet has a dark background?
>
> Ian.
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