--- Barry Muller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> So I end up on Stonyfield's website (the yogurt > people) and got to click to get their coupons and > get > the following error: > > "We have noticed that you are using a Macintosh > Computer. Unfortunately, our system is not > "cow"mpatible with the Macintosh platform." > > Now, it seems to me that if you one is on the web > and > using HTML, Java, ... etc. this stuff is platform > independant, so a developer would have to go out of > their way to make it incompatible with a type of > computer. > > Also this particular firm takes a hipster-dufus > marketing approach and would seem to me would want > to > cultivate customers in the progressive Mac > community. > > > Oh yeah, this happend while surfing with my 400 MHz > Pismo (obligatory G-book content). > > Thanks for listening/reading. Would be great if > someone would generate a list of shame on the web > for > sites that have known "compatibility" issues with a > given system (Mac, Linux, yes - even WIndows, if > such > a sie exists). > PS: Yes I sent them an email asking when they were going to fix the "problem". Let you know if I get a snide comment that I need to get a "real" computer or other such tult. bem -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:G-Books@mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
