Do you maximize your browser window?

Always
21% (3 votes)
Usually
14% (2 votes)
Sometimes
36% (5 votes)
Never
29% (4 votes)
Total votes: 14
Megan's picture

She has: 11,421 posts

Joined: Jun 1999

Roger Johansson posted his results here:

Poll results: 50.4% of respondents maximise windows

James's picture

He has: 127 posts

Joined: Dec 2005

Hardly ever, my screen is 1600 X 1200 and I must, must multi-task all the time Laughing out loud

She has: 120 posts

Joined: Oct 2000

1. Most always.
2. 19" monitor @1024x768
3. XP pro sp1
4. FF 1.5 (soon to go to 2) and others for testing

Brooke's picture

She has: 681 posts

Joined: Feb 1999

1. Always on mac (laptop) and pc (desktop)
2. 1024x768 on both
3. mac osx windows2000pro - eek
4. FF

benj's picture

They have: 36 posts

Joined: Apr 2007

1. Never
2. 1680 x 1050
3. Mac OS X
4. Safari and FF

I don't think that's an applicable question for Mac users, because for them it's "Zoom" instead of "Maximize" and those are very different things.

timjpriebe's picture

He has: 2,667 posts

Joined: Dec 2004

1. Nope.
2. Different ones on different computers. Minimum of 1024x768.
3. OSX on Mac, Win XP on Windows PC and SUSE 10 on Linux PC.
4. Firefox everywhere, baby. Except for testing on other browsers, of course.

pr0gr4mm3r's picture

He has: 1,502 posts

Joined: Sep 2006

1. Always
2. 1280x1024 on both monitors
3. Ubuntu (dual boot with WinXP as I still use it for .NET projects)
4. Firefox

They have: 43 posts

Joined: Mar 2007

1. Yes except when testing different Browser dimension (I Have a dedicated Monitor for Browsers)
2. Varies on Each Montior
3. XP Sad
4. Firefox and the Rest.

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He has: 1,758 posts

Joined: Jul 2002

1. Yes on my PC, No on my Mac
2. 1280x1024 on both
3. Windows XP / MacOSX
4. Firefox on PC, Safari on my Mac.

demonhale's picture

He has: 3,278 posts

Joined: May 2005

1. Usually, Say 69% of the time on all Computers I use...
2. 1024X768 and usually at smaller screens I go 800x600... but 90% of the time 1024x768
3. XP pro, XP home, Phanter, Windows Mobile, Linux on test machine... 70% on XP pro and 10% on Win Mob...
4. 50/50 on FireFox and Opera, on my browsing PC I use FF, on the Network PC's Opera. IE for Quirks testing...

Roo's picture

She has: 840 posts

Joined: Apr 1999

Always maximized.

800X600-->Bad eyes with bi-focals

Windows XP Home with SP2

Firefox 1.5.0.7 98% of the time Sometimes I use Opera, and sometimes Netscape 8, but I can't live without the Firefix Web Developer Extention

Roo

Greg K's picture

He has: 2,145 posts

Joined: Nov 2003

Will do one for each of my computers:

[Laptop]
1. Always
2. 1280x800
3. Win XP Home SP2
4. Firefox 2 except for sites needing IE (mainly Adelphia Music service) (also IE and opera for testing)

[Desktop]
1. Rarely
2. 1440x900 (i think, I know it was 14something lol)
3. Win XP Pro SP2.. Still haven't figured out how to put Suse on my system becasue of the RAID configuration.
4. Firefox 2 except for sites needing IE

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He has: 200 posts

Joined: Feb 2006

1. Yes if the internet is all i'm doing. No if I'm doing other stuff as well e.g. coding a webpage, listening to music e.t.c.
2. 1280 x 1024
3. Windows XP (I've installed Ubuntu on an additional drive but not got around to using it yet)
4. Opera for the most part although sometimes Firefox for certain plug-ins I use.

teammatt3's picture

He has: 2,102 posts

Joined: Sep 2003

1. Sometimes (if the site is fluid, I usually have to make the window smaller so I don't have to read 200 characters per line)
2. 1680 x 1050, 1680 x 1050, 1024 x 768 (I have my computer hooked up to three monitors, it's sweet)
3. Windows XP, but I do use Ubuntu as a test server
4. Firefox

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