First, Firefox still allows the user to increase the font size if pixels
are used. Second, font size is a much debated topic, and I think it's
rather presumptious to infer that those of us who use pixels wallow in
mediocrity.

> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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>>I do teach the students about "em, keywords and pixels, etc." based
>> font size and allow them to make up their own minds. I understand the
>> issue pertaining to accessibility and zooming text, but my personal
>> preference is using pixels.
>>
>>
> Fair enough, it's your choice. But why make it more difficult for the
> user? Say to a user that you don't care if they read the text is a good
> way to loose return visitors. Admittedly, not many, as most people are
> used to putting up with the garbage that's out there; but why not rise
> above field, rather that wallowing the mediocrity?
>
> In general, if someone wants to resize the font, it's for a good reason.
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