Re: Safari will not open specific webpage

2020-02-14 Thread Pete 
Has always been trouble free for me too . I'm sure it has a lot more capability 
in it than I tap into as well. 

Pete

> On 14 Feb 2020, at 4:51 pm, Ronni Brown  wrote:
> 
> You’re very welcome Stephen, and yes I agree Safari is a nice clean user 
> friendly web browser with good privacy & security.
> 
> Kind Regards,
> Ronni
> 
>  Ronni Brown’s iPad Pro 12.9-inch 256GB 
> 
> 
>> On 14 Feb 2020, at 4:18 pm, Stephen Chape  wrote:
>> 
>> Ta Ronni.
>> I shall remain with Safari I reckon !!
>> Nice clean user friendly interface.
>> 
>>> On 14 Feb 2020, at 11:57 am, Ronda Brown  wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hello Stephen,
>>> 
>>> NO, I haven’t tried or tested MS Edge. 
>>> We get a Mac version of MS Edge only because there’s a Mac version of 
>>> Google’s Chromium system.
>>> 
>>> My previous reply to Peter Curtis explains why I prefer Safari.
>>> 
>>> Kind regards,
>>> Ronni
>>> 
>>> 17" MacBook Pro 2.3GHz Intel-Core i7 
>>> 2.3GHz /16GB / 1TB 840 EVO SSD
>>> 
>>> macOS High Sierra 10.13.6
>>> 
 On 13 Feb 2020, at 5:28 pm, Stephen Chape  wrote:
 
 That is very impressive Ronni.
 Have you tried MS Edge ?
 And if so what are your thoughts ?
 
> On 13 Feb 2020, at 12:48 pm, Ronni Brown  wrote:
> 
> Hi Stephen and Alan,
> 
> You might find this interesting from TechRadar
> 
> https://www.techradar.com/au/best/browser
> 
> Kind Regards,
> Ronni
> 
>  Ronni Brown’s iPad Pro 12.9-inch 256GB 
> 
> 
>> On 13 Feb 2020, at 10:28 am, Alan Smith  wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Stephen,
>> 
>> An update - you'll love this.  Eventually spoke to Woolworths.  They 
>> recommend Google Chrome as the best browser to use as it is integrated 
>> with their shopping.
>> 
>> Cheers
>> Alan
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On 12 Feb 2020, at 9:16 am, Alan Smith  wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Stephen,
>>> 
>>> As someone from wamug (Neil?) said a few years ago: it’s too late - 
>>> Google already knows everything about you.  I think I was trying to 
>>> uninstall Google Chrome after using it for a few days.
>>> 
>>> Google is efficient for my web searches.  I used DuckDuckGo for some 
>>> time but became irritated by it.  Ditto for Bing.
>>> 
>>> In general I use standard Apple apps, including Safari.  I have Firefox 
>>> installed on some devices as a backup browser.  Waiting for the new 
>>> Microsoft Edge to be released by the Australian Mac App Store for 
>>> possible use on the 2019 iMac.
>>> 
>>> Cheers
>>> Alan
>>> 
 On 11 Feb 2020, at 10:21 pm, Stephen Chape  wrote:
 
 Hi again Alan.
 I suggest you dump Google ASAP.
 That and Facebook will invade your world.
 
 My family have use DuckDuckGo for a couple of years.
 On our Macs and our iPhones.
 They do no tracking and do not record your data.
 
> On 11 Feb 2020, at 8:07 pm, Alan Smith  wrote:
> 
> Hi Stephen,
> 
> A reasonable deduction I think.  Windows for Woolies, Chrome for 
> Coles and Safari for Store Shoppers?
> 
> Cheers,
> Alan
> 
> 
> 
>> On 11 Feb 2020, at 4:24 pm, Stephen Chape  
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Sounds to me like Woolies have not tested their latest web catalogue.
>> Web writers should always make sure their work is compatible with 
>> all common browsers before releasing.
>> I learnt this when I did my IT course at TAFE some years ago.
>> 
>>> On 11 Feb 2020, at 12:49 pm, Alan Smith  wrote:
>>> 
>>> A problem.  I look at the Coles and Woolworths grocery catalogues 
>>> most weeks. I usually use a 2012 iMac for this.  This week I cannot 
>>> open the Woolies catalogue page using the default Safari browser.  
>>> I get a spinning "wait” icon with message “Loading Page”.  OS is 
>>> High Sierra 10.13.6 with Google search engine.  However it does 
>>> work using Firefox.
>>> 
>>> Same thing happens using a 2019 iMac using Safari and Google.  OS 
>>> is Mojave 10.14.6, Safari is version 13.0.5.  I do not have any 
>>> other browser installed on this device.  If I use Safari > Develop 
>>> > User Agent to emulate another browser (Firefox or Microsoft Edge) 
>>> then the Woolies catalogue page opens.  There is no change when the 
>>> iMac is booted in Safe Mode.  No problems detected with 
>>> Malwarebytes or EtreCheck.
>>> 
>>> Experiments with other devices just muddy the waters.  iPad 5 with 
>>> iOS 13.3 and Google will not open the Woolies page either.  iPad 2 
>>> with iOS 9.3.5 and Bing works ok!
>>> 
>>> Superficially it seems that Google is a common factor.  Any 
>>> suggestions for a fix?

Re: Safari will not open specific webpage

2020-02-14 Thread Ronni Brown 
You’re very welcome Stephen, and yes I agree Safari is a nice clean user 
friendly web browser with good privacy & security.

Kind Regards,
Ronni

 Ronni Brown’s iPad Pro 12.9-inch 256GB 


> On 14 Feb 2020, at 4:18 pm, Stephen Chape  wrote:
> 
> Ta Ronni.
> I shall remain with Safari I reckon !!
> Nice clean user friendly interface.
> 
>> On 14 Feb 2020, at 11:57 am, Ronda Brown  wrote:
>> 
>> Hello Stephen,
>> 
>> NO, I haven’t tried or tested MS Edge. 
>> We get a Mac version of MS Edge only because there’s a Mac version of 
>> Google’s Chromium system.
>> 
>> My previous reply to Peter Curtis explains why I prefer Safari.
>> 
>> Kind regards,
>> Ronni
>> 
>> 17" MacBook Pro 2.3GHz Intel-Core i7 
>> 2.3GHz /16GB / 1TB 840 EVO SSD
>> 
>> macOS High Sierra 10.13.6
>> 
>>> On 13 Feb 2020, at 5:28 pm, Stephen Chape  wrote:
>>> 
>>> That is very impressive Ronni.
>>> Have you tried MS Edge ?
>>> And if so what are your thoughts ?
>>> 
 On 13 Feb 2020, at 12:48 pm, Ronni Brown  wrote:
 
 Hi Stephen and Alan,
 
 You might find this interesting from TechRadar
 
 https://www.techradar.com/au/best/browser
 
 Kind Regards,
 Ronni
 
  Ronni Brown’s iPad Pro 12.9-inch 256GB 
 
 
> On 13 Feb 2020, at 10:28 am, Alan Smith  wrote:
> 
> Hi Stephen,
> 
> An update - you'll love this.  Eventually spoke to Woolworths.  They 
> recommend Google Chrome as the best browser to use as it is integrated 
> with their shopping.
> 
> Cheers
> Alan
> 
> 
> 
>> On 12 Feb 2020, at 9:16 am, Alan Smith  wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Stephen,
>> 
>> As someone from wamug (Neil?) said a few years ago: it’s too late - 
>> Google already knows everything about you.  I think I was trying to 
>> uninstall Google Chrome after using it for a few days.
>> 
>> Google is efficient for my web searches.  I used DuckDuckGo for some 
>> time but became irritated by it.  Ditto for Bing.
>> 
>> In general I use standard Apple apps, including Safari.  I have Firefox 
>> installed on some devices as a backup browser.  Waiting for the new 
>> Microsoft Edge to be released by the Australian Mac App Store for 
>> possible use on the 2019 iMac.
>> 
>> Cheers
>> Alan
>> 
>>> On 11 Feb 2020, at 10:21 pm, Stephen Chape  wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi again Alan.
>>> I suggest you dump Google ASAP.
>>> That and Facebook will invade your world.
>>> 
>>> My family have use DuckDuckGo for a couple of years.
>>> On our Macs and our iPhones.
>>> They do no tracking and do not record your data.
>>> 
 On 11 Feb 2020, at 8:07 pm, Alan Smith  wrote:
 
 Hi Stephen,
 
 A reasonable deduction I think.  Windows for Woolies, Chrome for Coles 
 and Safari for Store Shoppers?
 
 Cheers,
 Alan
 
 
 
> On 11 Feb 2020, at 4:24 pm, Stephen Chape  wrote:
> 
> Sounds to me like Woolies have not tested their latest web catalogue.
> Web writers should always make sure their work is compatible with all 
> common browsers before releasing.
> I learnt this when I did my IT course at TAFE some years ago.
> 
>> On 11 Feb 2020, at 12:49 pm, Alan Smith  wrote:
>> 
>> A problem.  I look at the Coles and Woolworths grocery catalogues 
>> most weeks. I usually use a 2012 iMac for this.  This week I cannot 
>> open the Woolies catalogue page using the default Safari browser.  I 
>> get a spinning "wait” icon with message “Loading Page”.  OS is High 
>> Sierra 10.13.6 with Google search engine.  However it does work 
>> using Firefox.
>> 
>> Same thing happens using a 2019 iMac using Safari and Google.  OS is 
>> Mojave 10.14.6, Safari is version 13.0.5.  I do not have any other 
>> browser installed on this device.  If I use Safari > Develop > User 
>> Agent to emulate another browser (Firefox or Microsoft Edge) then 
>> the Woolies catalogue page opens.  There is no change when the iMac 
>> is booted in Safe Mode.  No problems detected with Malwarebytes or 
>> EtreCheck.
>> 
>> Experiments with other devices just muddy the waters.  iPad 5 with 
>> iOS 13.3 and Google will not open the Woolies page either.  iPad 2 
>> with iOS 9.3.5 and Bing works ok!
>> 
>> Superficially it seems that Google is a common factor.  Any 
>> suggestions for a fix?
>> 
>> Perplexed
>> Alan
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Re: Safari will not open specific webpage

2020-02-14 Thread Stephen Chape 
Ta Ronni.
I shall remain with Safari I reckon !!
Nice clean user friendly interface.

> On 14 Feb 2020, at 11:57 am, Ronda Brown  wrote:
> 
> Hello Stephen,
> 
> NO, I haven’t tried or tested MS Edge. 
> We get a Mac version of MS Edge only because there’s a Mac version of 
> Google’s Chromium system.
> 
> My previous reply to Peter Curtis explains why I prefer Safari.
> 
> Kind regards,
> Ronni
> 
> 17" MacBook Pro 2.3GHz Intel-Core i7 
> 2.3GHz /16GB / 1TB 840 EVO SSD
> 
> macOS High Sierra 10.13.6
> 
>> On 13 Feb 2020, at 5:28 pm, Stephen Chape > > wrote:
>> 
>> That is very impressive Ronni.
>> Have you tried MS Edge ?
>> And if so what are your thoughts ?
>> 
>>> On 13 Feb 2020, at 12:48 pm, Ronni Brown >> > wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Stephen and Alan,
>>> 
>>> You might find this interesting from TechRadar
>>> 
>>> https://www.techradar.com/au/best/browser 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Kind Regards,
>>> Ronni
>>> 
>>>  Ronni Brown’s iPad Pro 12.9-inch 256GB 
>>> 
>>> 
 On 13 Feb 2020, at 10:28 am, Alan Smith >>> > wrote:
 
 Hi Stephen,
 
 An update - you'll love this.  Eventually spoke to Woolworths.  They 
 recommend Google Chrome as the best browser to use as it is integrated 
 with their shopping.
 
 Cheers
 Alan
 
 
 
> On 12 Feb 2020, at 9:16 am, Alan Smith  > wrote:
> 
> Hi Stephen,
> 
> As someone from wamug (Neil?) said a few years ago: it’s too late - 
> Google already knows everything about you.  I think I was trying to 
> uninstall Google Chrome after using it for a few days.
> 
> Google is efficient for my web searches.  I used DuckDuckGo for some time 
> but became irritated by it.  Ditto for Bing.
> 
> In general I use standard Apple apps, including Safari.  I have Firefox 
> installed on some devices as a backup browser.  Waiting for the new 
> Microsoft Edge to be released by the Australian Mac App Store for 
> possible use on the 2019 iMac.
> 
> Cheers
> Alan
> 
>> On 11 Feb 2020, at 10:21 pm, Stephen Chape > > wrote:
>> 
>> Hi again Alan.
>> I suggest you dump Google ASAP.
>> That and Facebook will invade your world.
>> 
>> My family have use DuckDuckGo for a couple of years.
>> On our Macs and our iPhones.
>> They do no tracking and do not record your data.
>> 
>>> On 11 Feb 2020, at 8:07 pm, Alan Smith >> > wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Stephen,
>>> 
>>> A reasonable deduction I think.  Windows for Woolies, Chrome for Coles 
>>> and Safari for Store Shoppers?
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> Alan
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
 On 11 Feb 2020, at 4:24 pm, Stephen Chape >>> > wrote:
 
 Sounds to me like Woolies have not tested their latest web catalogue.
 Web writers should always make sure their work is compatible with all 
 common browsers before releasing.
 I learnt this when I did my IT course at TAFE some years ago.
 
> On 11 Feb 2020, at 12:49 pm, Alan Smith  > wrote:
> 
> A problem.  I look at the Coles and Woolworths grocery catalogues 
> most weeks. I usually use a 2012 iMac for this.  This week I cannot 
> open the Woolies catalogue page using the default Safari browser.  I 
> get a spinning "wait” icon with message “Loading Page”.  OS is High 
> Sierra 10.13.6 with Google search engine.  However it does work using 
> Firefox.
> 
> Same thing happens using a 2019 iMac using Safari and Google.  OS is 
> Mojave 10.14.6, Safari is version 13.0.5.  I do not have any other 
> browser installed on this device.  If I use Safari > Develop > User 
> Agent to emulate another browser (Firefox or Microsoft Edge) then the 
> Woolies catalogue page opens.  There is no change when the iMac is 
> booted in Safe Mode.  No problems detected with Malwarebytes or 
> EtreCheck.
> 
> Experiments with other devices just muddy the waters.  iPad 5 with 
> iOS 13.3 and Google will not open the Woolies page either.  iPad 2 
> with iOS 9.3.5 and Bing works ok!
> 
> Superficially it seems that Google is a common factor.  Any 
> suggestions for a fix?
> 
> Perplexed
> Alan
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