[Sigia-l] width limits for a body of text

Boniface Lau boniface_lau at compuserve.com
Wed Nov 20 22:51:34 EST 2002


> -----Original Message-----
> From: sigia-l-admin at asis.org [mailto:sigia-l-admin at asis.org]On
> Behalf Of diannes at dbfields.com
> 
> On Wed, 20 Nov 2002, Boniface Lau wrote:
> > My only assumption is that most users have customized their
> > environments.
> 
> And that's a huge assumption indeed. 

Obviously, that depends on a web site's target audience. The
percentage of users with customization is probably much higher among
say a group of visually-challenged users than that of a group of
marketing reps who spend very little time using their browsers.


> Anecdotal evidence follows: 

Anecdotes are interesting data points with some users "barely know
where the on/off switch is". :-)


Boniface



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