Episode 42 of My Browser is Better Than Your Browser
Mark Pilgrim came up with a very cool orange and black design for Halloween. He then wrote Those who emailed me complaining about the readability of said theme have several choices...
The first option is Explore the options of your browser to override the colors specified by the web page.
Opera makes this easier than any other browser, as I mentioned on Day 20.
So what would you prefer 1) dig through several different Preference panels looking for the settings any time you need to fix up a page, or 2) set the preference once and then press alt+G whenever you hit a page that needs some tidying up.
Any site I want, in classic black on white with blue underlined links, anytime I want.
Can your browser do that? (Hint: no)
Comments
It's Ctrl+G not Alt+G.
Posted by: foo | November 1, 2002 12:12 AM
The man speaks the truth.
Posted by: John | November 3, 2002 11:30 PM
I'd prefer 3) set the preference once and then press ctrl+G whenever you hit a page that needs some tidying up. :-)
Posted by: Jonas | November 8, 2002 08:31 AM