RE: [WSG] More browser share stats..

2004-01-19 Thread Mark Stanton
Hey Chris I don't think you could beat Google for sample size - http://www.google.com/press/zeitgeist_nov03.html. Pretty similar figures though. Cheers Mark -- Mark Stanton Technical Director Gruden Pty Ltd Tel: 9956 6388 Mob: 0410 458 201 Fax: 9956 8433 http://www.gruden.com

Re: [WSG] More browser share stats..

2004-01-19 Thread Stumpy
Plus the fact that there is no way of knowing if a fair cross-section of users has visited the site that is compiling the stats. I would think generally, the people hitting the stats sites are either developers or advertisers, which would skew the figures to bleeding edge browsers. --- Chris Bl

[WSG] More browser share stats..

2004-01-19 Thread Chris Blown
http://www.onestat.com/html/aboutus_pressbox26.html I always doubt the accuracy of these stats, since various browsers default their user_agent to IE6. Anyway, no surprises, IE still holds the crown... ChrisB * The discussion list for http:

Re: [WSG] a horizontal drops the numbers..?

2004-01-19 Thread Michael Zeltner
Peter Ottery wrote: gurus, people :P ...drops the numbers from the start of each list item as soon as you make the list run horizontally? you're transforming a list item into an inline element, so there is no need for keeping the numbers on contextual text, right? I want to keep the numbers at

[WSG] a horizontal drops the numbers..?

2004-01-19 Thread Peter Ottery
gurus, can anyone tell me why this code... -  
li {display: inline}
  some texta little more textanother biteven a bit more   -   ...drops the numbers from the start of each list item as soon as you make the list run horizontally? I want to keep the numbers at the start of

[WSG] close to pixel perfect ...

2004-01-19 Thread Universal Head
Title: close to pixel perfect ... Would someone mind checking this out for me: http://universalhead.com/ataglance/work_test.html CSS at http://universalhead.com/ataglance/c/aag.css No matter what I do, the left column of info (div id="workmaincolumn") persists in being 3px from the right colum

Re: [WSG] Rave or Valid point

2004-01-19 Thread James Ellis
This is why I never really got into widget components in Flash - they tend to default to a Windows 'classic' skin which would be useless for Mac users and those who skin their browsers. Providing a skin for the component based on a user agent string would also be useless given it can be faked an

Re: [WSG] CSS Filter (Alpha Opacity) on MZ/NS

2004-01-19 Thread James Ellis
Hi We wouldn't need to worry about filters in CSS if IE supported transparent PNG images. Cheers James Andrew Cheong wrote: Why does the CSS filter for alpha opacity not work in Mozilla (1.4, 1.5, 1.6)?  Look at http://www.xdemi.com/music/main.php?s=fun&p=links on I.E. - notice

Re: [WSG] A few links for the week...

2004-01-19 Thread Andrew Cheong
Actually, your first link about CSS Filters... might help me on the problem that I addressed before about CSS Filters not being supported by Mozilla or Netscape... thank you in advance! - Original Message - From: "russ weakley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Web Standards Group" <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [WSG] CSS Filter (Alpha Opacity) on MZ/NS [Virus checkedAU]

2004-01-19 Thread Andrew Cheong
Ohh... no wonder it wasn't on W3Schools or W3.org. Thankyou - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 12:19 AM Subject: Re: [WSG] CSS Filter (Alpha Opacity) on MZ/NS [Virus checkedAU] > > > > > > This email is to be read

RE: [WSG] OT: damn I feel old

2004-01-19 Thread Mkear
Nope, I might be in the running - I'll be 54 in March. I'm still proving you can teach an old dog new tricks. But I dont know what will happen when I get old. Cheers Mike Kear AFP Webworks Up to new tricks at http://afpwebworks.com/beach/ - Original Message From: [EMAIL PROT

Re: [WSG] OT: damn I feel old

2004-01-19 Thread Universal Head
Frickin' 'eck mate, panic not - I just turned 38. However my girlfriend is younger, I'm still in a working originals band, I get told I look like I'm early 30s, and I just taught myself CSS. So there. ;) The-not-defensive-at-all, Peter There is really no other way of finding this out other tha

[WSG] A few links for the week...

2004-01-19 Thread russ weakley
CSS Hacks and Filters http://www.dithered.com/css_filters/index.html A pencil image made out of CSS http://www.designdetector.com/tips/csspencils.php Common XHTML Validation Errors http://www.blackwidows.org.uk/resources/tutorials/xhtml/common-errors.html Validation and error handling - from a b

Re: [WSG] Is it ok? Does it break?

2004-01-19 Thread Frank
Paul, Sorry, I forgot to say I was using IE 6.0 on WinXP. The header also displays at the top of the window for me (like Michael mentioned). Thanks, Frank > > Hey Paul, > > Looks really good... The only problem I ran into (non-CSS related) is the > Zoom function causes an error for me (Java

Re: [WSG] OT: damn I feel old

2004-01-19 Thread Michael Zeltner
> A couple of 'youngsters' posted today, one 17 (from Plone.org) and one > 16, both must be pretty competent web designers from the links they've > posted, especially Plone, i love what they do! thanks :) > Made me feel a bit long in the tooth at 27, so I started wondering how > old you gurus ar

RE: [WSG] OT: damn I feel old

2004-01-19 Thread David McDonald
Guys, Well, you know what? It's my birthday today... Jan 20th... and I am the ripe old age of 33... hic... !!! Regards, David McDonald Web Designer http://www.davidmcdonald.org Southbank, Melbourne Australia Mobile: 0403 332 140 ICQ: 11814164 -Original Message- From: Kym Kovan [mai

Re: [WSG] Is it ok? Does it break?

2004-01-19 Thread Michael Donnermeyer
Paul, Looks fine in IE5.2, Moz 1.6, and Firebird 0.7 on the Mac. Is the header supposed to be flush with the top of the window? It is here in all 3 and just 'feels' weird. There's some nasty shifts when you use the text zoom in it, and things go haywire with both of the Moz variants. MD On M

Re: [WSG] Is it ok? Does it break?

2004-01-19 Thread shakes
Hey Paul, Looks really good... The only problem I ran into (non-CSS related) is the Zoom function causes an error for me (Javascript: Object Expected, Line 101). Not sure if you're aware of this, but I thought I'd bring it up just in case. I really like the navigation on the right-side of the p

RE: [WSG] OT: damn I feel old

2004-01-19 Thread Kym Kovan
Peter wrote: >I'm definitely not the oldest here at 41! You know that because you know that I officially became "old" on my last birthday. And then they changed the rules a few months later and now I am middle-aged again! :-) -- Yours, Kym

RE: [WSG] OT: damn I feel old

2004-01-19 Thread Peter Firminger
I'm definitely not the oldest here at 41! PeterF _ From: Brendan Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 6:02 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [WSG] OT: damn I feel old Awww heck - I don't mind. Well for as long as Pete F stays on the list anyhow ;) 31

Re: [WSG] OT: damn I feel old

2004-01-19 Thread russ weakley
As Miles said, this is slightly off-topic, even though interesting! How about email Miles off-list with responses, and then Miles can do a recap for all of us on-list (or via his blog?) in a few days time Might be worth letting Miles know if you are happy for your age to be public! Russ >

RE: [WSG] OT: damn I feel old

2004-01-19 Thread Chris Stratford
I just turned 18 in November... :) - Chris Stratford [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.neester.com - -Original Message- From: Miles Tillinger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 4:13 PM To: Web Standards Group (E-mail) Su

[WSG] Is it ok? Does it break?

2004-01-19 Thread Paul
HI All,   First post I think,   Could some people check this out and let me know if it breaks. It has been tested it in Opera, Moz and IE 6 And we think we have all the bugs out of it.   Page and CSS validate.   http://www.jewelled.com.au/users/shaun/item_view.php     Than

RE: [WSG] OT: damn I feel old

2004-01-19 Thread Brendan Smith
Awww heck - I don't mind. Well for as long as Pete F stays on the list anyhow ;) 31 - 32 in June. So, stop your whinin' Brendan From: Miles Tillinger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mon 19/01/04 4:12 PM To: Web Standards Group (E-mail) Subject: [WSG] OT: d