At 12:42 PM 1/23/98, Chilton said something like:
>>HI
>>
>>One way I have seen is to provide a dark background & white text. Web
>>Browsers don't send the background image or color and CAN NOT print white
>>text.
>>
>>JOhn :}
>>
>This works until someone sets their browser to override both background
>colors and text colors.
>
>Even if you could do it, anyone that owns a Mac could Command+Shift+3 or
>4 (there has to be a similar product for the PC, but I don't know if it's
>built into the ROMs, like on the Mac) to capture the image, open it in
>any of the graphics packages out there and invert the two colors in the
>color map.
>
>I recall a similar debate about online text from the standpoint of a
>person that didn't want the text available on the computer screen to be
>immediately duplicated. There wasn't a good answer to the problem, as any
>image can be run through a text recognition package.
>
>The best, real solution to the problem that I know of is to make printing
>out the page something that the user does not want to do, for length,
>size, quality, etc., reasons.
>
>-Chilton
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