Re: Loading Problems

2009-11-10 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Nov 10, 2009, at 9:53 AM, Thunder 1 wrote: Thank you Dan for the confirmation that I was looking for. I use MSNBC as one of my news sources only because its the only one offered on my Excite.com Home Page for the Science Tech articles I like to read. I will work to find some other

Re: Loading Problems

2009-11-10 Thread Dan
At 10:24 AM -0700 11/10/2009, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Nov 10, 2009, at 9:53 AM, Thunder 1 wrote: I will work to find some other news source as I continue my walk thru the public news morass ... news.google.com is a very good start And check out NetNewsWire - learn how to use RSS feeds. As

Re: Loading Problems

2009-11-10 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Nov 10, 2009, at 10:52 AM, Dan wrote: And check out NetNewsWire - learn how to use RSS feeds. As you find news sources that seem interesting, throw the RSS feed (feed://etc) at NetNewsWire. Then you'll see the new articles in a clean easy to read list! It's MUCH faster than visiting

Re: Loading Problems

2009-11-10 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Nov 10, 2009, at 2:59 PM, Art wrote: On Nov 10, 2009, at 10:52 AM, Dan wrote: And check out NetNewsWire - learn how to use RSS feeds. As you find news sources that seem interesting, throw the RSS feed (feed://etc) at NetNewsWire. Then you'll see the new articles in a clean easy to

Re: Loading Problems

2009-11-10 Thread Christopher Collins
I just find that using Vienna (I used NNW before they took out MobileMe sync) makes it much easier for me to control my feeds and makes it a much more enjoyable experience to read them. Off course, you may find Mail fine. But to me, an e-mail program is exactly that. An email program.

Re: Loading Problems

2009-11-09 Thread Dan
At 7:32 AM -0800 11/5/2009, Thunder 1 wrote: On Oct 31, 8:25 pm, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote: At 3:05 PM -0700 10/31/2009, Thunder 1 wrote: iMac C2Duo with 2GB RAM Has anyone else had a problem getting msnbc sites to load? [snip] If you could provide the actual URLs involved, and a

Re: Loading Problems

2009-11-09 Thread Bill Chapman
I just went to msnbc.msn and the page loaded in 4-5 seconds... you must be on dial-up. I'm on DSL, using Safari 4.0.3 on a G4 800MHz 40Gb running Tiger 10.4.11 Dan wrote: At 7:32 AM -0800 11/5/2009, Thunder 1 wrote: On Oct 31, 8:25 pm, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote: At 3:05 PM

Re: Loading Problems

2009-11-09 Thread Hash Mac
i've had problems seeing the complete site i.e. it often appears like raw text before css formatting is applied. by any chance do you use a hosts file and/or Little Snitch and/or netbarrier and/or certain blocked cookies in any of your browser settings? I have alot of the galldarned

Re: Loading Problems

2009-11-09 Thread Dan
At 12:13 PM -0500 11/9/2009, Hash Mac wrote: i've had problems seeing the complete site i.e. it often appears like raw text before css formatting is applied. That means that the CSS files are arriving so late that the browser has decided to go ahead and display what it has already. - Dan. --

Re: Loading Problems

2009-10-31 Thread Dan
At 3:05 PM -0700 10/31/2009, Thunder 1 wrote: iMac C2Duo with 2GB RAM Has anyone else had a problem getting msnbc sites to load? Yes, sometimes. Any idea why? The times I've cared enough to track it down... Most often, there were connectivity problems within MS' network (for elements that