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From: Sam Steingold <sds@gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>,  ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Newsgroup colours?!?
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2018 18:13:26 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <lzmuy92xyx.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a7u9wgmi.fsf@mouse.gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Wed, 11 Apr 2018 23:57:41 +0200")

> * Lars Ingebrigtsen <ynefv@tahf.bet> [2018-04-11 23:57:41 +0200]:
>
> I'll just include the entire thing.  :-)

Thanks.

> I think the colours should be reverted back to what they were before
> the change.  Normal text should be white on black (if you have a dark
> background), and colours should be used to emphasise or de-emphasise
> certain text.  Following that principle, normal Gnus groups should be
> white, not ... er...  what are they now?  Teal?

I wanted the different levels to be visually different.
Level 6 is the baseline (you don't care about them)
and the rest are more and more important -
and that is _emphasized_ by the faces.
I honestly did not think the change could possibly be controversial.

Thank you for giving me an opportunity to defend my change.

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-11 22:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-08 20:17 Adam Sjøgren
2017-11-08 21:01 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-11-08 22:01   ` Adam Sjøgren
2017-11-08 23:02     ` Emanuel Berg
2017-11-08 22:06 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2018-04-11 18:57   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2018-04-11 18:59   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2018-04-11 20:11     ` Eric Abrahamsen
2018-04-11 20:17       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2018-04-11 20:24         ` Eric Abrahamsen
2018-04-11 21:47         ` Sam Steingold
2018-04-11 21:57           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2018-04-11 22:13             ` Sam Steingold [this message]
2018-04-11 22:30               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2018-04-13 20:54                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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