rawhide firefox and background colour of webpages (CSS broken?)

[Alan Cox]

On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 12:15:51PM +0100, Ralf Ertzinger wrote:
> Those web pages are broken. They assume that the default background
> colour the browser chooses is white. This assumption does not hold.
> If they want a white background they have to say so.

There are other web browser people who tried things like defaulting to
black backgrounds. Its a useful exercise in pedantry but the reality IMHO
is that the web is as good as specified to have "slightly off white" as
the default background.