Re: [newbie] Browser compatibility.

2002-07-05 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 04 Jul 2002 5:55 pm, you wrote: On Thursday 04 July 2002 02:27 am, Anne Wilson did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: I guess so - but since I'm in Linux most of the time now it really isn't an issue. Mozilla and Konq both can access, so what the hell? mozilla works but

Re: [newbie] Browser compatibility.

2002-07-04 Thread robin
Contacting offending websites is a good idea. I can normally only be bothered to do it with sites I visit regularly, or ones I'm related to in some way (e.g. departments at my university). If you can spare the time, it's very good to explain what it is in the site that is causing the

Re: [newbie] Browser compatibility.

2002-07-04 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 03 Jul 2002 6:03 pm, you wrote: On Wednesday 03 July 2002 12:10 pm, you wrote: On Wednesday 03 Jul 2002 9:35 am, you wrote: Michael Adams wrote: I tried to visit this site. http://www.bet365.com The result upset me so much i sent them this. (Justifiable

Re: [newbie] Browser compatibility.

2002-07-04 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 03 Jul 2002 6:40 pm, you wrote: On Wed, 3 Jul 2002 17:10:13 +0100 Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On similar lines, though Windows based, I complained to HSBC bank that I was unable to access the on-line bank whilst using Netscape 6.2. I was told that it was not and

Re: [newbie] Browser compatibility.

2002-07-04 Thread shane
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 04 July 2002 02:27 am, Anne Wilson did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: I guess so - but since I'm in Linux most of the time now it really isn't an issue. Mozilla and Konq both can access, so what the hell? mozilla works but

Re: [newbie] Browser compatibility.

2002-07-04 Thread Jure Repinc
Bill Davidson wrote: On Wed, 3 Jul 2002 17:10:13 +0100 Insecure? Have they read ANYTHING about IE. Besides you can save passwords with IE just like any browser. Bill Oh man, they are pathetic. Mozilla is much more secure then any version of IE. And if they don't know You can set Mozilla

[newbie] Browser compatibility.

2002-07-03 Thread Michael Adams
I tried to visit this site. http://www.bet365.com The result upset me so much i sent them this. -- Incompatible Browser From: Michael Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear Sir I am one of the many people turning to the Virus Free Linux/Unix

Re: [newbie] Browser compatibility.

2002-07-03 Thread Michael Adams
On Wed, 03 Jul 2002 19:38, Michael Adams wrote: I tried to visit this site. http://www.bet365.com The result upset me so much i sent them this. -- Incompatible Browser From: Michael Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear Sir I am one of

Re: [newbie] Browser compatibility.

2002-07-03 Thread Graham Watkins
Michael Adams wrote: I tried to visit this site. http://www.bet365.com The result upset me so much i sent them this. (Justifiable complaint snipped) --- I am still miffed but i feel better for doing something. I've fired off a few e-mails along similar

Re: [newbie] Browser compatibility.

2002-07-03 Thread Alastair Scott
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 03 July 2002 9:21 am, Michael Adams wrote: I am still miffed but i feel better for doing something. Whoops :-( I got bounced, so i sent it to the bounce address MAILTO:[EMAIL PROTECTED] WD for finding this - I've been hoping to

RE: [newbie] Browser compatibility.

2002-07-03 Thread John Bodden
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Michael Adams Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 3:39 AM To: NEWBIE Subject: [newbie] Browser compatibility. I tried to visit this site. http://www.bet365.com The result upset me so much i sent them this. -- Incompatible

Re: [newbie] Browser compatibility.

2002-07-03 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 03 Jul 2002 9:35 am, you wrote: Michael Adams wrote: I tried to visit this site. http://www.bet365.com The result upset me so much i sent them this. (Justifiable complaint snipped) --- I am still miffed but i feel better for doing

Re: [newbie] Browser compatibility.

2002-07-03 Thread et
On Wednesday 03 July 2002 12:10 pm, you wrote: On Wednesday 03 Jul 2002 9:35 am, you wrote: Michael Adams wrote: I tried to visit this site. http://www.bet365.com The result upset me so much i sent them this. (Justifiable complaint snipped) ---

Re: [newbie] Browser compatibility.

2002-07-03 Thread Bill Davidson
On Wed, 3 Jul 2002 17:10:13 +0100 Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On similar lines, though Windows based, I complained to HSBC bank that I was unable to access the on-line bank whilst using Netscape 6.2. I was told that it was not and would not be supported as it was inherently

Re: [newbie] Browser compatibility.

2002-07-03 Thread Bryan Tyson
On Wednesday 03 July 2002 03:38, Michael wrote: I tried to visit this site. http://www.bet365.com The result upset me so much i sent them this. I sent the letter below, and I encourage everyone on the list to send a similar letter. - Subject: Create

Re: [newbie] Browser compatibility.

2002-07-03 Thread Alastair Scott
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 03 July 2002 6:48 pm, Bryan Tyson wrote: When attempting to view your site using Konqueror 2.2.1 and Mozilla 0.9.4, both Linux web browsers, I was curtly informed that my browser is incompatible. Your site, sir, is what is

Re: [newbie] Browser compatibility.

2002-07-03 Thread Josef Lowder
The protest message I send to offending websites: Do you realize that limitations you have built into your website cut off more than half the world from being able to access your website? How savvy is that? Why in the world would you design your website to

Re: [newbie] Browser compatibility.

2002-07-03 Thread shane
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 03 July 2002 04:55 am, Jure Repinc did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: If you set it to represent itself as IE. If you set it to represent itself as Opera, site blocks it. Sites like this really stink. i have always wondered

Re: [newbie] Browser compatibility.

2002-07-03 Thread Len Lawrence
On Wed, 3 Jul 2002, Michael Adams wrote: I tried to visit this site. http://www.bet365.com The result upset me so much i sent them this. ... snip ... Good for you. You can view the site in Opera with the identifier set to MSIE 5.0 - but don't tell them that! -- Len Lawrence