Re: background image

by Kym Jones <kjones(at)adam.com.au>

Date:	Sat, 20 Jan 2001 14:34:59 +1030
To:	"Noteworthy Web Designs" <webmaster(at)noteworthydesigns.com>, "HWG Techniques" <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
In-Reply-To:	rudy
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Karen,

Sad to say, unlike Rudy, I gave up waiting...sounds like he might be right
and you might do well to get rid of it.

Kym



At 10:13 PM 19/01/2001 -0500, rudy wrote:
>> I have this superneat background that I'd like to use (mockup at
>> http://www.noteworthydesigns.com/alps/aboutus.htm
>
>hi karen
>
>ooh, you gonna hate me
>
>this image took about four minutes to download
>
>i had completely finished reading the entire copy before it showed up
>
>so it was totally superfluous
>
>475,544 bytes?  that's at least 10 to 20 *times* too big
>
>also, it interferes with the text (parts of it are too dark)
>
>and it doesn't reach all the way down the page, either, it stops above the
>email image
>
>i'd say ditch it
>
>sorry
>
>
>rudy.ca
>
>
>

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