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From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
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Cc: Bill Fenner <fenner@research.att.com>, freebsd-www@freebsd.org,
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Subject: Re: Huge fixed-width fonts on web mailing list archive
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On 2005-11-04 15:36, Marc Fonvieille <blackend@freebsd.org> wrote:
>On Fri, Nov 04, 2005 at 03:29:19PM +0100, Marc Fonvieille wrote:
>> On Fri, Nov 04, 2005 at 03:52:53PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
>> > >
>> > > The problem seems to be caused by global.css:
>> > >
>> > > pre {
>> > >   font-family: monospace;
>> > >   font-size: 1.4em;
>> > > }
>> > >
>> > > Deleting the font-size line should be enough.
>> > >
>> > > I think there is no reason to increase pre's font size above the
>> > > default.
>> >
>> > You're absolutely right.  Thanks for tracking this down :)
>> >
>>
>> Ok, I just commented out this line.
>> Thanks!
>
> Hmmm I think <tt></tt> should deserve the same treatment :)

Yes.  There's no reason why typewriter or preformatted text would
have a gratuitous size increase.  I'm not sure why it was there
in the first place, but it's ok to remove it