[GRLUG] New (Linux friendly!) Business in Zeeland

Michael Mol mikemol at gmail.com
Mon Apr 11 14:56:43 EDT 2011


Ok, 24K: http://personal.rosettacode.org/bgcrushed.png

On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 2:53 PM, Michael Mol <mikemol at gmail.com> wrote:
> You should be able to run it through pngcrush and have it come out
> <20K, I think.
>
> On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Clay Ashby <kingpoiuy at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Ok, I'll reduce the size :) I knew it was big but I got over zealous.
>>
>> I guess I had no knowledge of this situation. If I recall correctly, then
>> the voice-output just reads text left-to-right and top-to-bottom. If you
>> want to give this new contributor my contact info, I'd love to hear his
>> input. I can imagine that the way I have it set-up would cause trouble in
>> that department.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 2:39 PM, Don Ellis <don.ellis at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> One more item on the web site:
>>>
>>> Find someone who uses a voice-output browser (a blind person) and see
>>> how usable the site is, and have them compare it with other sites. We
>>> have a new contributor to our discuss list here in St Louis MO, who
>>> would probably be glad to give feedback.
>>>
>>> The huge graphic was really annoying -- takes quite a while to load on
>>> a fast connection. No graphic content in it to speak of, so it seems
>>> it should compress really well.
>>>
>>> --Don Ellis
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Ben Rousch <brousch at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 2:12 PM, Clay Ashby <kingpoiuy at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Ben,
>>> >>
>>> >> I'm looking at about 20 if set up in rows and about 10 if using tables.
>>> >> It's small, but I think it can be utilised!
>>> >>
>>> >> Is the site too bright? You are the first one with a negative reaction
>>> >> :)
>>> >> But as I said earlier I like to hear the criticism. :)
>>> >
>>> > #1 The 3.2MB background image
>>> > #2 Twitchy menus (bouncy?)
>>> > #3 Fly-in content
>>> > #4 Every box is a different size which makes it all look very messy
>>> > But let's take this off-list before we annoy everyone else too much. ;)
>>> >
>>> >>
>>> >> On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 2:05 PM, Ben Rousch <brousch at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Congratulations and good luck!
>>> >>> How many people can your conference room hold? What are the food and
>>> >>> drink policies?
>>> >>> That web site hurts my brain. :(
>>> >>>
>>> >>> On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Clay Ashby <kingpoiuy at gmail.com>
>>> >>> wrote:
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Hey GRLUG,
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> I opened up a computer store in Zeeland, MI and wanted to let you all
>>> >>>> know. We are big supporters of hobbyists and user groups, and would
>>> >>>> like to
>>> >>>> lend support in any way possible. We are running Linux (mostly
>>> >>>> Ubuntu) for
>>> >>>> our workstations and servers except for what is needed for testing,
>>> >>>> etc. We
>>> >>>> also have a small conference room with projector screen if anyone is
>>> >>>> interested in hosting classes or events. We are selling computer
>>> >>>> hardware
>>> >>>> and office supplies as well as doing service, so if any of you are in
>>> >>>> the
>>> >>>> area and you need to pick something up (or just want to say "Hi") it
>>> >>>> would
>>> >>>> be great to see fellow members! We do price compare with online
>>> >>>> stores!
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> The Gnome Computer Company
>>> >>>> 14 S. Elm Street
>>> >>>> Zeeland, MI 49464
>>> >>>> 616-953-0632
>>> >>>> http://gnomecc.com
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> M-F: 8a - 5p
>>> >>>> Sat: 9a - 6p
>>>
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