In <news:qkednqcd49ujpbbonz2dnuvz_oidn...@mozilla.org>, cmcadams <c...@invalid.net> wrote:
> David E. Ross wrote: > > On 3/20/2014 11:18 AM, cmcadams wrote: > >> Going on several Gawker Media sites (eg: lifehacker.com, > >> gizmodo.com), pictures are refusing to load. If I right click in > >> SM to view a missing picture I get an error page saying "Unknown > >> Protocol / chomp is not a registered protocol". > >> > >> This in: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:27.0) Gecko/20100101 > >> Firefox/27.0 SeaMonkey/2.24 > >> > >> Adblock on or off makes no diff. IE says the page has errors. > >> w3c.org intimates that both sites are crap. None of which explains > >> chomp... > > > > Windows 7 (x64) > > SeaMonkey 2.25 > > > > I went to <http://gizmodo.com/> and had no problem seeing the > > thumbnail photos and the full-size photos. However, that require > > me to change my image preference from "Only load images that come > > from the originating server" to "Load all images". > > > > That's it. > > I've had a chance to try lifehacker on different platforms. The site > renders in IE (on separate machines, I didn't play with settings) > visibly the same as it does under iOS. FF 20 x64 in Linux renders it > "browser fashion" with visible errors (a truncated left column), > while SM 2.24 in Linux with "all pictures" enabled renders it what > I'll presume to presume is perfectly. Versatile websites, infinitely > variable! Chomp will remain a mystery. It looks like those sites try to use chomp as a fallback in case images otherwise fail to load. I'm far from sure about that, though, as the page source isn't easy to read. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey