LinuxLinks Cedega Review

Timothy J. Finucane speljamr at speljamr.com
Fri Mar 11 18:45:10 EST 2005


Someone could just put together a simple print.css for the site without
creating a whole print template.

Tim

On Fri, 2005-03-11 at 17:41, Kevin E. Glosser wrote:
> Joe wrote:
> > Any chance you (generically speaking) could add a printer friendly 
> > button to you article pages?  I usually read anything more than a few 
> > paragraphs offline (on paper).
> 
> Our news articles have that capability, provided by GeekLog. The review, 
> we did not post as a news article, it's a static page.
> 
> Although, we could add this functionality, we're not going to. For two 
> reasons, not including being mean. :) One, it was intended to be read 
> online, contains lots of hyperlinks and some images. Two, as Stephen 
> mentioned, you could always select all the text and paste it into 
> another application and print it that way.
> 
> I realize this isn't a fantastic solution. However, it is only copying a 
> few pages of text and pasting them into OpenOffice or another app. A 
> three button mouse is not required either. Simply, highlight the text of 
> a page, and copy it via your browsers Edit menu(or by right clicking, or 
> by using keyboard shortcuts like <control c>, or <shift-control c>). 
> Then open a text editor and paste it(Edit menu -> paste, <control v>, 
> <shift-control v>).
> 
> I appreciate your feedback on it. I, myself, try to get away from my 
> monitor as much as possible. I am keenly aware of the damage looking at 
> a monitor does to your eye sight.
> 
> The pixels cause our eyes to constantly be in use, due to the eye being 
> able to see the fuzziness and lack of clarity in them. We as humans, 
> cannot notice it, but our eyes can. This is what causes eye fatigue, if 
> you spend too much time in front of your monitor. Your eyes are 
> constantly working while you look at a monitor, struggling to put the 
> fuzzy pixels in focus, regardless of the quality of your monitor.
> 
> KEG
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