Re: [newbie] Weird Web pages..Rant

2003-09-14 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 13, 2003 05:32 pm, Aron Smith wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 17:02, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday September 13 2003 10:46 am, Aron Smith wrote: Why do so many people in the Linux community think that it is cool to use a black or

Re: [newbie] Weird Web pages..Rant

2003-09-14 Thread Brant Fitzsimmons
Charlie M. wrote: September 13, 2003 05:32 pm, Aron Smith wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 17:02, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday September 13 2003 10:46 am, Aron Smith wrote: Why do so many people in the Linux community think that it is cool to use a black or purple or dark blue background on

Re: [newbie] Weird Web pages..Rant

2003-09-14 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 14, 2003 01:15 am, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote: I'm happy to know I ain't the Old Timer on this list. 46 a week ago today is young compared to you and Tom. g Just kidding! I do agree about the colour on those web site though. Not

Re: [newbie] Weird Web pages..Rant

2003-09-14 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 10:02, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday September 13 2003 10:46 am, Aron Smith wrote: Why do so many people in the Linux community think that it is cool to use a black or purple or dark blue background on their web sites? My 60 year old eyes can't take it. Jeez, I

Re: [newbie] Weird Web pages..Rant

2003-09-14 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 12:23, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Sunday 14 September 2003 12:02 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: snip Jeez, I didn't know you were THAT OLD Aron. Heck, I'm a youngin' at 55 ;ppp /snip Jeez, I didn't know you were THAT OLD Tom. Always imagined you about 27, living

Re: [newbie] Weird Web pages..Rant

2003-09-14 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 17:00, Charlie M. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 13, 2003 05:32 pm, Aron Smith wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 17:02, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday September 13 2003 10:46 am, Aron Smith wrote: Why do so many people in the Linux

Re: [newbie] Weird Web pages..Rant

2003-09-14 Thread ed tharp
On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 03:00, Charlie M. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 13, 2003 05:32 pm, Aron Smith wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 17:02, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday September 13 2003 10:46 am, Aron Smith wrote: Why do so many people in the Linux

Re: [newbie] Weird Web pages..Rant

2003-09-14 Thread ed tharp
On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 03:41, Charlie M. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 14, 2003 01:15 am, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote: I'm happy to know I ain't the Old Timer on this list. 46 a week ago today is young compared to you and Tom. g Just kidding! I do

Re: [newbie] Weird Web pages..Rant

2003-09-14 Thread Aron Smith
On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 02:08, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 10:02, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday September 13 2003 10:46 am, Aron Smith wrote: Why do so many people in the Linux community think that it is cool to use a black or purple or dark blue background on their web

Re: [newbie] Weird Web pages..Rant

2003-09-14 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 14 September 2003 02:00 am, Charlie M. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 13, 2003 05:32 pm, Aron Smith wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 17:02, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday September 13 2003 10:46 am, Aron Smith wrote: Why do so many people in the

Re: [newbie] Weird Web pages..Rant

2003-09-14 Thread John Richard Smith
Dennis Myers wrote: On Sunday 14 September 2003 02:00 am, Charlie M. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 13, 2003 05:32 pm, Aron Smith wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 17:02, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday September 13 2003 10:46 am, Aron Smith wrote:

Re: [newbie] Weird Web pages..Rant

2003-09-14 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 14, 2003 06:24 am, ed tharp wrote: On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 03:41, Charlie M. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 14, 2003 01:15 am, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote: I'm happy to know I ain't the Old Timer on

Re: [newbie] Weird Web pages..Rant

2003-09-14 Thread Aron Smith
On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 10:52, Charlie M. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 14, 2003 06:24 am, ed tharp wrote: On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 03:41, Charlie M. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 14, 2003 01:15 am, Brant Fitzsimmons

[newbie] Weird Web pages..Rant

2003-09-13 Thread Aron Smith
Why do so many people in the Linux community think that it is cool to use a black or purple or dark blue background on their web sites? My 60 year old eyes can't take it. and so I tend to move on to somewhere else. BTW Linux is not alone in this Gaming sites seem to be the worst offenders.

Re: [newbie] Weird Web pages..Rant

2003-09-13 Thread John Richard Smith
Aron Smith wrote: Why do so many people in the Linux community think that it is cool to use a black or purple or dark blue background on their web sites? My 60 year old eyes can't take it. and so I tend to move on to somewhere else. BTW Linux is not alone in this Gaming sites seem to be the worst

Re: [newbie] Weird Web pages..Rant

2003-09-13 Thread Aron Smith
On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 11:12, John Richard Smith wrote: Aron Smith wrote: Why do so many people in the Linux community think that it is cool to use a black or purple or dark blue background on their web sites? My 60 year old eyes can't take it. and so I tend to move on to somewhere else. BTW

Re: [newbie] Weird Web pages..Rant

2003-09-13 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday September 13 2003 10:46 am, Aron Smith wrote: Why do so many people in the Linux community think that it is cool to use a black or purple or dark blue background on their web sites? My 60 year old eyes can't take it. Jeez, I didn't know you were THAT OLD Aron. Heck, I'm a

Re: [newbie] Weird Web pages..Rant

2003-09-13 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Sunday 14 September 2003 12:02 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: snip Jeez, I didn't know you were THAT OLD Aron. Heck, I'm a youngin' at 55 ;ppp /snip Jeez, I didn't know you were THAT OLD Tom. Always imagined you about 27, living inside a computercase, eating disks with screwdrivers :-)

Re: [newbie] Weird Web pages..Rant

2003-09-13 Thread Aron Smith
On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 17:02, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday September 13 2003 10:46 am, Aron Smith wrote: Why do so many people in the Linux community think that it is cool to use a black or purple or dark blue background on their web sites? My 60 year old eyes can't take it. Jeez, I

Re: [newbie] Weird Web pages..Rant

2003-09-13 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Saturday 13 September 2003 11:46 am, Aron Smith wrote: Why do so many people in the Linux community think that it is cool to use a black or purple or dark blue background on their web sites? My 60 year old eyes can't take it. and so I tend to move on to somewhere else. BTW Linux is not

Re: [newbie] Weird Web pages..Rant

2003-09-13 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday September 13 2003 09:23 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: Jeez, I didn't know you were THAT OLD Aron. Heck, I'm a youngin' at 55 ;ppp /snip Jeez, I didn't know you were THAT OLD Tom. Always imagined you about 27, living inside a computercase, eating disks with screwdrivers

Re: [newbie] Weird Web pages..Rant

2003-09-13 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday September 13 2003 06:32 pm, Aron Smith wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 17:02, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday September 13 2003 10:46 am, Aron Smith wrote: Why do so many people in the Linux community think that it is cool to use a black or purple or dark blue background on