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The ‘Conversation…’ – Pt II
(Part I here)Vital statistics:Built: 7 Aug ust 2006Delivered: 23 August 2006Mileage by 27 August 2006: 730 …yeah, it’s all that …–SJS
Admin Update
As promised, the Flightdeck Friday Index has been completed and is now available under the "Pages" heading on the sidebar. Future topics will include Brewster’s F2A Buffalo, Curtiss SB2C Helldiver, Boeing PB-1W, Blackburn Buccaneer and de Havilland Sea Vixen (among many others). If there are any favorites out there, drop a line and we’ll add…
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Happy New Year…and… I like the new look, SJS. I hope creating it wasn’t too, too painful…but I get the feeling it might have been just that.
Now to see if the page loads quicker! 😉
(I’ve never mentioned that before, figuring you were well aware of the time it takes to load pages around here.)
Thanks Buck – ran all the test on a test site. Tested no less than fifty-four different themes over the past two months which is why when I stumbled across the Looney Tunes cartoon above, it seemed so, well, right. 😉 And don’t even get me started on the whole “it looks good in Firefox but not MS IE…” meme…. 😡
– SJS
It does look nice and crisp. I think I feel your pain in the FF/IE entertainment value from prior experiences.
Still debating on the move to 2.3.x…as they discuss 2.4 arond the corner…getting as bad as MS/Intel/AMD/whoever…..
BTW…did I get on “the list?” I scanned the sidebar and can’t find me….
And..Happy New Year! It’s cold here, so I suspect it’s colder there (without bothering to pull up a weax map)…
OK, I now feel officially stupid…I guess I missed my Tag line “name.”
I never went back and fixed that on the “Options” page from when I thought I followed the directions for data entry at set up…
Not to worry — I fixed it 😉
– SJS