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Reorganizing python.org (was: Why isn't pychecker...)

Gerrit Muller gerrit.muller at philips.com
Wed Mar 6 07:15:53 EST 2002 
"Edward K. Ream" wrote:
> 
> Steve Lamb wrote:
> 
> > > Another example, the otherwise superb intro to Tkinter,
> > > http://www.pythonware.com/library/tkinter/introduction/index.htm
> > > would be vastly more useful if it fit on a single page.
> >
> >     Define "page".  If you say 800x600 you'd lose.
> 
> Good question.  How would you define a page in terms of web design?
> 
> Eliminating most if not all scrolling on reference pages seems
> particularly important. Some reference pages seem way too long.  And
> your point is well taken.  I have a large monitor, but I use relatively
> big fonts, so I'm only using 1024x768...
> 
> Edward
<...snip...>
at this moment in time 1024*768 is a reasonable choice; the poor 14" CRT
users will need some scrolling, but all more lucky 15" LCD and 17" CRT
and above will have a scroll free overview.

Gerrit
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