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Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org> writes:
> If you _really_ want to completely override everything (and I suspect it
> would be a mistake), you can customize the variable
> `frame-background-mode' and set it to `light', which will fool emacs
> into thinking this is the case.

And you suspect correctly, it looks horrible.  Thanks for explaining
it though.

Thanks,
-- 
Alfred M. Szmidt