I think this is a lowest common denominator issue. After the PDAs will come the phones and then the watches. For a while each of these new screen technologies will not display more than a limited number of colours.
If you want your site to look as you intended to everybody using these relatively primitive screens then I can still see a place web-safe colours. N ***************************************************** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help *****************************************************