My very thoughts this morning. If it isn't broke, don't fix it!!!
Internet user doesn't like change shocker
Its hardly a massive change is it?
it isn't massive no but it's also not good. It's messy, especially the top.
Don't mind it apart from font that looks like it's from a BBC Micro circa 1992
Looks nice to me. Much cleaner feel. Much less cluttered.
ourkidsam: I'm guessing you are in Windows XP and you don't have ClearType turned on?
See http://www.microsoft.com/typography/smoothfonts.mspx
I only use it on an iPhone and it just isn't as nice to use. Can't speak for on a pc.
I only use it on an iPhone..
Good news for you then:
Q: Will video play on iPhones and other devices that don't support Flash?A: We are working to ensure our video will work on devices which do not support the Flash software, but which do support other video standards. Although this functionality will not be available immediately on the redesigned site, we hope to be able to roll it out later in the year.
Maybe a response to the BBC site being cloned/hacked recently leading to a site selling japanese weight loss tea (I kid you not).... This was on Radio 4 today... Just done a google and there is a link to BBC website hacked for Afghan army.. it goes on...