diff --git a/templates/blue/style.css b/templates/blue/style.css
index 2a75f051..5fd96ed4 100644
--- a/templates/blue/style.css
+++ b/templates/blue/style.css
@@ -344,10 +344,7 @@ div.serendipity_entryFooter {
/*** Additional plugin styles needed for the modernized output code ***/
/*** added by Matthias 'YellowLed' Mees ***/
-.container_serendipity_archives_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_syndication_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_authors_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_plugin_entrylinks ul {
+.plainList {
list-style: none;
margin-left: 0;
padding-left: 0;
diff --git a/templates/bulletproof/base.css b/templates/bulletproof/base.css
index 7a7bc6ce..8d384823 100644
--- a/templates/bulletproof/base.css
+++ b/templates/bulletproof/base.css
@@ -263,10 +263,7 @@ ul.staticpage_navigation li {
/*** Additional plugin styles needed for the modernized output code ***/
/*** these will eventuelly kick in starting with s9y v1.4 ***/
-.container_serendipity_archives_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_syndication_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_authors_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_plugin_entrylinks ul {
+.plainList {
list-style: none;
margin-left: 0;
padding-left: 0;
diff --git a/templates/carl_contest/style.css b/templates/carl_contest/style.css
index 2bac4688..1dcddcfb 100644
--- a/templates/carl_contest/style.css
+++ b/templates/carl_contest/style.css
@@ -644,10 +644,7 @@ img.serendipity_freeTag_xmlButton {
/*** Additional plugin styles needed for the modernized output code ***/
/*** added by Matthias 'YellowLed' Mees ***/
-.container_serendipity_archives_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_syndication_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_authors_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_plugin_entrylinks ul {
+.plainList {
list-style: none;
margin-left: 0;
padding-left: 12px;
diff --git a/templates/competition/style.css b/templates/competition/style.css
index af04cb45..597e7318 100644
--- a/templates/competition/style.css
+++ b/templates/competition/style.css
@@ -406,10 +406,7 @@ img.serendipity_freeTag_xmlButton
/*** Additional plugin styles needed for the modernized output code ***/
/*** added by Matthias 'YellowLed' Mees ***/
-.container_serendipity_archives_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_syndication_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_authors_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_plugin_entrylinks ul {
+.plainList {
list-style: none;
margin-left: 0;
padding-left: 0;
diff --git a/templates/contest/style.css b/templates/contest/style.css
index 61908c0a..a4640da1 100644
--- a/templates/contest/style.css
+++ b/templates/contest/style.css
@@ -496,10 +496,7 @@ td.serendipity_calendarHeader a:hover {
/*** Additional plugin styles needed for the modernized output code ***/
/*** added by Matthias 'YellowLed' Mees ***/
-.container_serendipity_archives_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_syndication_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_authors_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_plugin_entrylinks ul {
+.plainList {
list-style: none;
margin-left: 0;
padding-left: 0;
diff --git a/templates/default-rtl/style.css b/templates/default-rtl/style.css
index 46839cc4..2201a0d1 100644
--- a/templates/default-rtl/style.css
+++ b/templates/default-rtl/style.css
@@ -362,10 +362,7 @@ div.serendipitySideBarItem {
/*** Additional plugin styles needed for the modernized output code ***/
/*** added by Matthias 'YellowLed' Mees ***/
-.container_serendipity_archives_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_syndication_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_authors_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_plugin_entrylinks ul {
+.plainList {
list-style: none;
margin-left: 0;
padding-right: 0;
diff --git a/templates/default/style.css b/templates/default/style.css
index d1c9ebd4..72619163 100644
--- a/templates/default/style.css
+++ b/templates/default/style.css
@@ -352,10 +352,7 @@ div.serendipitySideBarItem {
/*** Additional plugin styles needed for the modernized output code ***/
/*** added by Matthias 'YellowLed' Mees ***/
-.container_serendipity_archives_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_syndication_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_authors_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_plugin_entrylinks ul {
+.plainList {
list-style: none;
margin-left: 0;
padding-left: 0;
diff --git a/templates/idea/style.css b/templates/idea/style.css
index 4e4a7b59..a30b297b 100644
--- a/templates/idea/style.css
+++ b/templates/idea/style.css
@@ -394,10 +394,7 @@ img.serendipity_entryIcon {
/*** Additional plugin styles needed for the modernized output code ***/
/*** added by Matthias 'YellowLed' Mees ***/
-.container_serendipity_archives_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_syndication_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_authors_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_plugin_entrylinks ul {
+.plainList {
list-style: none;
margin-left: 0;
padding-left: 0;
diff --git a/templates/kubrick/style.css b/templates/kubrick/style.css
index ade411d2..ba4e958f 100644
--- a/templates/kubrick/style.css
+++ b/templates/kubrick/style.css
@@ -622,10 +622,7 @@ a img {
/*** Additional plugin styles needed for the modernized output code ***/
/*** added by Matthias 'YellowLed' Mees ***/
-.container_serendipity_archives_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_syndication_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_authors_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_plugin_entrylinks ul {
+.plainList {
list-style: none;
margin-left: 0;
padding-left: 0;
diff --git a/templates/moz-modern/style.css b/templates/moz-modern/style.css
index 8bea5cf3..a268817b 100644
--- a/templates/moz-modern/style.css
+++ b/templates/moz-modern/style.css
@@ -480,10 +480,7 @@ div.serendipityPlug {
/*** Additional plugin styles needed for the modernized output code ***/
/*** added by Matthias 'YellowLed' Mees ***/
-.container_serendipity_archives_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_syndication_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_authors_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_plugin_entrylinks ul {
+.plainList {
list-style: none;
margin-left: 0;
padding-left: 0;
diff --git a/templates/mt-clean/style.css b/templates/mt-clean/style.css
index 4a77628e..5b454606 100644
--- a/templates/mt-clean/style.css
+++ b/templates/mt-clean/style.css
@@ -294,10 +294,7 @@ img.serendipity_entryIcon {
/*** Additional plugin styles needed for the modernized output code ***/
/*** added by Matthias 'YellowLed' Mees ***/
-.container_serendipity_archives_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_syndication_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_authors_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_plugin_entrylinks ul {
+.plainList {
list-style: none;
margin-left: 0;
padding-left: 0;
diff --git a/templates/mt-georgiablue/style.css b/templates/mt-georgiablue/style.css
index a11f993d..65d7a001 100644
--- a/templates/mt-georgiablue/style.css
+++ b/templates/mt-georgiablue/style.css
@@ -307,10 +307,7 @@ img.serendipity_entryIcon {
/*** Additional plugin styles needed for the modernized output code ***/
/*** added by Matthias 'YellowLed' Mees ***/
-.container_serendipity_archives_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_syndication_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_authors_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_plugin_entrylinks ul {
+.plainList {
list-style: none;
margin-left: 0;
padding-left: 0;
diff --git a/templates/mt-gettysburg/style.css b/templates/mt-gettysburg/style.css
index bd3ebcd4..cc085a9f 100644
--- a/templates/mt-gettysburg/style.css
+++ b/templates/mt-gettysburg/style.css
@@ -315,10 +315,7 @@ img.serendipity_entryIcon {
/*** Additional plugin styles needed for the modernized output code ***/
/*** added by Matthias 'YellowLed' Mees ***/
-.container_serendipity_archives_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_syndication_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_authors_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_plugin_entrylinks ul {
+.plainList {
list-style: none;
margin-left: 0;
padding-left: 0;
diff --git a/templates/mt-plainjane/style.css b/templates/mt-plainjane/style.css
index d683d3ec..f59e781c 100644
--- a/templates/mt-plainjane/style.css
+++ b/templates/mt-plainjane/style.css
@@ -306,10 +306,7 @@ img.serendipity_entryIcon {
/*** Additional plugin styles needed for the modernized output code ***/
/*** added by Matthias 'YellowLed' Mees ***/
-.container_serendipity_archives_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_syndication_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_authors_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_plugin_entrylinks ul {
+.plainList {
list-style: none;
margin-left: 0;
padding-left: 0;
diff --git a/templates/mt-rusty/style.css b/templates/mt-rusty/style.css
index fa2bc310..89cbcc26 100644
--- a/templates/mt-rusty/style.css
+++ b/templates/mt-rusty/style.css
@@ -326,10 +326,7 @@ img.serendipity_entryIcon {
/*** Additional plugin styles needed for the modernized output code ***/
/*** added by Matthias 'YellowLed' Mees ***/
-.container_serendipity_archives_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_syndication_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_authors_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_plugin_entrylinks ul {
+.plainList {
list-style: none;
margin-left: 0;
padding-left: 0;
diff --git a/templates/mt-trendy/style.css b/templates/mt-trendy/style.css
index 0ecb4245..d8cb7c2b 100644
--- a/templates/mt-trendy/style.css
+++ b/templates/mt-trendy/style.css
@@ -290,10 +290,7 @@ img.serendipity_entryIcon {
/*** Additional plugin styles needed for the modernized output code ***/
/*** added by Matthias 'YellowLed' Mees ***/
-.container_serendipity_archives_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_syndication_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_authors_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_plugin_entrylinks ul {
+.plainList {
list-style: none;
margin-left: 0;
padding-left: 0;
diff --git a/templates/mt3-chalkboard/style.css b/templates/mt3-chalkboard/style.css
index 207bf05d..71f4d1e5 100644
--- a/templates/mt3-chalkboard/style.css
+++ b/templates/mt3-chalkboard/style.css
@@ -436,10 +436,7 @@ td.serendipity_admin_list_item {
/*** Additional plugin styles needed for the modernized output code ***/
/*** added by Matthias 'YellowLed' Mees ***/
-.container_serendipity_archives_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_syndication_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_authors_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_plugin_entrylinks ul {
+.plainList {
list-style: none;
margin-left: 0;
padding-left: 0;
diff --git a/templates/mt3-gettysburg/style.css b/templates/mt3-gettysburg/style.css
index 372e1f41..9d33a943 100644
--- a/templates/mt3-gettysburg/style.css
+++ b/templates/mt3-gettysburg/style.css
@@ -408,10 +408,7 @@ td.serendipity_admin_list_item {
/*** Additional plugin styles needed for the modernized output code ***/
/*** added by Matthias 'YellowLed' Mees ***/
-.container_serendipity_archives_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_syndication_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_authors_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_plugin_entrylinks ul {
+.plainList {
list-style: none;
margin-left: 0;
padding-left: 0;
diff --git a/templates/mt3-independence/style.css b/templates/mt3-independence/style.css
index b8454745..84154803 100644
--- a/templates/mt3-independence/style.css
+++ b/templates/mt3-independence/style.css
@@ -431,10 +431,7 @@ td.serendipity_admin_list_item {
/*** Additional plugin styles needed for the modernized output code ***/
/*** added by Matthias 'YellowLed' Mees ***/
-.container_serendipity_archives_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_syndication_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_authors_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_plugin_entrylinks ul {
+.plainList {
list-style: none;
margin-left: 0;
padding-left: 0;
diff --git a/templates/mt3-squash/style.css b/templates/mt3-squash/style.css
index 5d02d07d..078de9e4 100644
--- a/templates/mt3-squash/style.css
+++ b/templates/mt3-squash/style.css
@@ -417,10 +417,7 @@ td.serendipity_admin_list_item {
/*** Additional plugin styles needed for the modernized output code ***/
/*** added by Matthias 'YellowLed' Mees ***/
-.container_serendipity_archives_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_syndication_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_authors_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_plugin_entrylinks ul {
+.plainList {
list-style: none;
margin-left: 0;
padding-left: 0;
diff --git a/templates/newspaper/style.css b/templates/newspaper/style.css
index 8eee99f3..e0443e21 100644
--- a/templates/newspaper/style.css
+++ b/templates/newspaper/style.css
@@ -355,10 +355,7 @@ img.serendipity_entryIcon {
/*** Additional plugin styles needed for the modernized output code ***/
/*** added by Matthias 'YellowLed' Mees ***/
-.container_serendipity_archives_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_syndication_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_authors_plugin ul,
-.container_serendipity_plugin_entrylinks ul {
+.plainList {
list-style: none;
margin-left: 0;
padding-left: 0;