[thelist] Opening new windows or not [was: dumb cssquestions for valid XHTML 1.0 Strict]

[Ken Schaefer]

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[mailto:thelist-bounces at lists.evolt.org] On Behalf Of Shawn K. Quinn
Sent: Tuesday, 29 May 2007 11:19 AM
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Subject: Re: [thelist] Opening new windows or not [was: dumb cssquestions for
valid XHTML 1.0 Strict]

> > Yes, the default behavior can be overridden by a browser setting, but
> > how
> > many people do you know that use Firefox and know of about:config?
> > And I
> > mean the average websurfer here, not other developers or IT workers.
>
> Two out of three that I can think of off the top of my head. The one
> that doesn't is my roommate and he barely knows we run "something
> besides Windows" on our PC.

Whilst Rick did ask "how many people do you know..." I believe that he meant
to ask "how many people do you think...", and the answer to that would be:
'very few'

Most people don't even know about about:config - they aren't even using
Firefox in the first place.

Cheers
Ken