On 06.01.2006 14:43, Felix Miata wrote:
> Nick Fitzsimons wrote Fri, 6 Jan 2006 10:29:22 -0000 (GMT):
>
>
>>On 05.01.2006 23:54, Duckworth, Nigel wrote:
>
I myself, wrote:
>>>Since MSIE/PC is working internally in points,
>>>it's default font size is always 12pt.
>
>>Actually, all modern browsers (Firefox, IE, Opera, Safari, Konqueror)
>>start with a "factory setting" font-size of 16px,
>
>
> They do not!
>
> The major browser makers decided long ago that matching IE was in their
> best interest. That means nearly all start at or close to 16px, but how
> they get that way, how close the match, and how easy it is for users to
> adjust away from it varies.
>
To remain in conformity with list-policy I needed to cut the best :(
Thanks Felix, for that ... very detailed description of the background.
I agree with you by 99.9% ... since I never use to agree by 100% ;-)
Best
Uwe Kaiser
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