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  Re: colors of rating digits
 
(...) The red looks nice though :) Green/Black? (...) Do you mean like a set of features/faq/help combination page, with links from all over LUGNET to it, and all indexed nicely, perhaps with a spiffy search engine on top too? <insert quick (...) (25 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)  
 
  Re: colors of rating digits
 
(...) Works for me. Don't forget the color blind, though... (...) Yes! Didn't you sort of have a proto of something like that up before? ++Lar (25 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: colors of rating digits
 
(...) Urm, yes, it should have read <insert quick prototype example here, if I wasn't too braindead to remember that I'd already done one ;)> (URL) Although what I was thinking of tonight was a higher level to that, more structured, easier to (...) (25 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)  
 
  Re: colors of rating digits
 
In lugnet.admin.general, Richard Franks writes: <Lar asked about some sort of summary of what features did what, and where issues were at> (...) Just as it is now, it's already useful. Even if you are not 100% up to date and even if you're not (...) (25 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: colors of rating digits
 
(...) Thanks! I would happily contribute time to such a page, but I really don't want to step on Todds toes - I get the feeling that generally, if something isn't mentioned it isn't because Todd hasn't thought about it, but rather he's thought about (...) (25 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)  
 
  Re: colors of rating digits
 
(...) Green was actually the first color we tried. But even mid-green is very hard to read on white, since it is the second brightest of the four primaries. Blue would be great, except it's too ingrained as a link color. But through CSS, it ought to (...) (25 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: colors of rating digits
 
(...) I'll bite, what's CSS? I sense I may have been asleep when this was discussed... PS I discovered that I can rate something, and just press the followup icon instead of pressing the rate button, then the follow up. Better yet, I found that I (...) (25 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)  
 
  Re: colors of rating digits
 
(...) CSS = Cascading Style Sheets. Most importantly in this context, finer control over fonts. Through CSS (if your browser supports it, and I hear that MSIE5 has *excellent* CSS support) you can actually make a .css file which overrides behavior (...) (25 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)  

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