On 4/20/01 9:33 PM, "Michael W. Wellman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>> Thanks, bummer.     Seems so obviously desirable
> 
> Presupposing that anyone would ever want to encourage people to compose
> their messages in color.
> 
> But then I've always been a function over form kind of guy.

I'm a colorblind sort of guy :-)

> Given your personal preference for red text, I haphazardly note that color
> blindness to red is the most common form of color blindness.  And color
> blindness affects up to 8% of the male population (but, interestingly, only
> 1% of the female population).

It's because it's on the X chromosome.  Females have two copies of the X
chromosome, so they have a better chance to get it right :-)
 
> So choosing red text actually somewhat reduces your potential audience.
> 
> ;-)

Only if you use a green background color :-)

Dan


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