Quote - "Just found something vaguely useful. Putting table.outside_table { width: auto; !important;} instead of what I wrote above for that line will do the IE white bar compromise automatically for any screen size. Well, I did say 'vaguely'. ;-) "

I gave that a try and I think that will work. I keep forgetting I have a widescreen monitor and this looks appropriate for one that isn't widescreen. Thanks for that tip.