I use MovableType also, and I simply set the height (and/or bottom
margin) of the top banner (if one is being used) rather than the
margins of  the post container.

It works as expected on all browsers.

Cheers

Natalie


On Wed, 5 Jan 2005 19:53:00 +1100, Peter Costello
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You could nest your three columns in a wrapper div under your header
> and position everything absolute from there, avoiding the need for
> negative margins. It is using html for presentation, sorta, but
> probably a lesser evil than your -80 issue.
> 
> You could call your wrapper "content" for added semantic flavour.
> 
> Personally, I have used and think negative margins can be great to
> acheive the effect of something extending outside its containing box
> but would generally avoid for standard positioning.
> 
> If it feels dirty, it probably is.
> 



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