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Re: http://www.audi.co.uk
Agreed, and I don't take cookies from strangers, so a cookie laden site
becomes a drag when you have to hit cancel a hundred times.
Wolff
Phil Payne wrote:
>
> Can't say I'm impressed. Yet another 'frames obsessed' web site that
> throws away huge borders all around a tiny pseudo-page that you
> can't bookmark in Netscape. On a 14" screen (that's all I have on the
> only machine with web access) the font is so miniscule that it doesn't
> resolve at all.
>
> It's a tiny bit better than the (truly awful) German site - at least
> the pages download in less time than it takes to make and eat breakfast.
>
> Audi's web page designers seem to be obsessed with 'Vorsprung durch
> Technik' and delight in using twiddly bits that 95% of the world's
> browsers don't understand. They should realise that, despite all the
> sexy stuff in the engine bay, Audis are actually _driven_ using
> long-established control layouts - clutch on the left, etc.
>
> Web pages are the same. Using every last gizmo isn't clever - it puts
> barriers in the way of your message.
>
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> Phil Payne
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