Computer Furniture

[BUB 209]

Computer Furniture

I built a piece of computer furniture that I use a lot and have never seen anywhere else. I'd really appreciate any honest critical comments about whether its something other people would find useful or if its just another silly erection-preventer type gizmo. Please don't think this is a sleazy underhanded use of the news- group as a marketing test. If it's that good an idea, why would I share it with anybody? If there's anyone here who wants to make them and sell them, have at it! But I have my doubts about that, anyway. Its at

[Juergen Hannappel]

While the idea seems good it produces uneccesary stress on the notebook hinge when you change from paper to electronic. [...]

white background should be considered criminal offence!

[TinWoodsmn]

Mine came out as yellow letters on a pleasing blue background. Check your browser settings..

TinWoodsmn

[George M. Kazaka]

As a Designer/Cabinet Maker for a good number of years I find what you designed as a very clever idea and I honestly believe that your market would be with College students, I have become used to watching my daughter work the computer with a textbook in her lap.

I also think that some computer programers would be interested, they sometimes work on more that one computer at a time and looking at printed material at the same time.

All in all a good idea, now go get rich. Good luck with it. George

[Juergen Hannappel]

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It's not a matter of the browser, but of the page itself:

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Here he sets the background to white, almost, because #white is an ivalid color name.

And now he sedts yellow letters in a fixed font size, which is also against all rules and completely unecessary.

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[TinWoodsmn]

Take your gripes to alt.html.critique.

TinWoodsmn

[Fuddzy]

Clever !

Thanks for the great idea

Fud

[Renewablelife]

Although #white is incorrect, both my browsers Netscape and IE display it properly, with the blue background. What browser are you using

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