[WikiEN-l] I Need Some Help

[Marc Riddell]

on 7/10/10 1:31 PM, Marc Riddell at michaeldavid86 at comcast.net wrote:

> on 7/10/10 1:20 PM, David Gerard at dgerard at gmail.com wrote:
> 
>> On 10 July 2010 18:10, Marc Riddell <michaeldavid86 at comcast.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> I'm having trouble with the appearance of and, in some instances, gaining
>>> access to various links on the WP site. The same thing is happening on the
>>> Wiktionary site. This just started happening this morning. Every page I go
>>> to has very large type. And the WP globe, as well as the boxes underneath
>>> it, are superimposed over the entire page. I don't know where else to go
>>> with this problem. I tried getting to the various "Help" pages but the same
>>> thing happens. Not only is the appearance of the page a mess, but clicking
>>> on the various Links doesn't work. Any suggestions? This situation, in
>>> addition to making it very difficult to read a page, makes it impossible for
>>> me to edit any.
>>> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>> 
>> 
>> Sounds like something blew the page display up to unusable size. What
>> web browser are you using? In most except Internet Explorer, Control-0
>> (zero) will make stuff normal size again.
>> 
>> 
> Thank you for your response, David. Unfortunately, I am using Internet
> Explorer. :-(
> 
David, I was able to solve the problem by switching from MonoBook to the
Vector skin - even my geriatric Explorer seems to support that :-). It's not
as nice looking, but I can at least read it & edit the articles on it.
Thanks.

Marc