They're rolling it out in stages. For a while, I had the option to revert, but that has gone now.
While I am less annoyed about the interface than when I first encountered it, I am very far away from being pleased. The icons are way too subtle, and the interface is way too jumpy with all sorts of mouse rollover activity. At the rate the web is going, I'm just going to spend more time building my own tools to interface with various APIs and avoid the prevailing interfaces of the day. -ASB: http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker Sent from my Motorola Droid On Jan 9, 2012 8:43 AM, "Kennedy, Jim" <kennedy...@elyriaschools.org> wrote: > Interesting, I just change mine back to the old format…on the settings > ‘gear’ on the right side. Must not be my turn to be borged yet. My biggest > complaint on the new layout is getting to older emails beyond page one is a > pita.**** > > ** ** > > *From:* James Rankin [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] > *Sent:* Monday, January 09, 2012 8:23 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Gmail rant**** > > ** ** > > I was just as annoyed at first.....however I have now gotten used to it, > although it is nicer to be asked. > > I do have very good eyesight though, to be fair. Knowing Google, they > probably have removed the option to change it. Apparently they know what is > best :-0**** > > On 9 January 2012 13:08, Richard McClary <richard.mccl...@aspca.org> > wrote:**** > > Greetings!**** > > **** > > I seem to have lost the ability to turn my Gmail reader back to the “old > format”. I don’t know what the @#*& they were “thinking”, but I simply > cannot read things in that big mass of white. It is not easy to figure out > what those little black smears are which were once actual text.**** > > **** > > Twice I found a link to revert. Now that option is gone. HELP???**** > > **** > > Thanks!**** > > --**** > > richard**** > > ** ** > > > The information contained in this e-mail, and any attachments hereto, is > from The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals® > (ASPCA®) and is intended only for use by the addressee(s) named herein and > may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information. If you are > not the intended recipient of this e-mail, you are hereby notified that any > dissemination, distribution, copying or use of the contents of this e-mail, > and any attachments hereto, is strictly prohibited. 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