Thanks Geoff - you may well be right, I hadn't thought of that (and nor had anyone on all the forums I read)
Might be a compelling enough reason to try an upgrade to leopard if I can track down a disc. I'll start another thread and inquire. best alastair On 16/01/2012, at 2:43 PM, Geoff and Kaye wrote: > Alastair > > On 16/01/2012, at 12:30 PM, alas.i...@iinet.net.au wrote: > >> hi all >> >> Has anyone had this happen? For no apparent reason, links I have >> followed on google in safari have stopped changing colour. You have >> no idea how useful this is until it stops happening! Doesn't happen >> in firefox, but I prefer safari. I've done some research, and I'm not >> unique, but the only solution seems to be writing a bunch of css code >> and mucking up the appearance of web pages at the same time. It can't >> be that complicated. > > > One possibility is that Google has changed their code which > controls this action to something more modern which your version of > Safari does not support (but Firefox does). If this is the case the > only thing that you can do, other than implementing your own CSS to > override theirs, is to upgrade your version of Safari. > > We are running Safari 5.0.2 under Snow Leopard and the followed > links on Google are coloured purple as expected. > > Regards > > Geoff > ---------------------- > Geoff and Kaye > k...@kgweb.org.au > > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/ > wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
