In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, DeMoN LaG wrote:
> Jonas J�rgensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], on 13 Dec 2001: 
>> 
>> No! Transparent 1x1 gif thingies is a very bad thing. Use CSS
>> instead. 
>> 
> 
> I saw a web site that brought IE, Mozilla, and Netscape 4.x (even Opera 
> 5) to their knees once.  For a green background, they made a 1x1 gif 
> that was green and set it to tile (ie, 1x1 across the whole page).  
> Scrolling down one page took about 15 seconds...  1x1 gifs are a bad 
> thing

Someone recently filed a bug complaining about a stack overflow on a 
"large" table and hanging; said table turned out to be a rather large 
pointilistic image using table cells.

-- 
Chris Hoess

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