I have been switching all my Mac clients to Safari.
I used Camino for awhile but the cache is too aggressive. I just downloaded
firebird for Mac and PC and will give them both a try.

Dan

on 1/26/04 6:58, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:

> Your clients may have to pick an alternative for using IE on MAC.
> Microsoft, as I have read, is not going to support nor release any
> more versions of IE on MAC. Too many complaints and bugs.
> 
>> might not be what you want to hear but have you tried firebird?  Its a lean
>> mean browsing machine, first 3rd party browser ive seen that was actualy
>> everything youd expect out of a browser like IE is (except without the bugs
>> and bloat).
>> 
>> weve had a hell of a time w/ IE, especialy IE for macintosh since a whole
>> group of our clients use IE for mac.  Whats sad is when it fails it causes
>> data problems sometimes which reflects on us, its hard getting them to see
>> that the problem is the browser, and not us (even then they might think "why
>> cant we use this browser?").
>> 
>> As far as your IE install, i think its the registry settings that get
>> screwed up and that thing is such a huge mess its a black art fixing it
>> sometimes...
>> 
>> but heres a link to firebird, 6MB download, 16 MB after extracted.  Theres
>> no instalation needed, you just unzip to a directory and run the exe, like
>> how programs used to be before theyd spread a million DLLs all over your
>> system :P
>> 
>> so far it seems to be a great browser:
>> 
>> http://www.mozilla.org/products/firebird/
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Dan Stein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2004 7:30 AM
>> Subject: Witango-Talk: [OFF] Fixing IE
>> 
>> 
>>>  OK so now that I know it is IE on that one machine short of a clean
>> install
>>>  of the OS wiping the drive etc and starting over how do I fix it.  I tried
>>>  to download SP1 again and reinstall it but it did not fix the problem.
>>> 
>>>  I guess I can work around it by checking my work with another machine but
>>>  this setup where Dev studio is on one machine, IIS and Witango on another
>>>  and SQL2000 and MySQL on a third mimics my live setup and of course makes
>>>  for a good test bed.
>>> 
>>>  But I of course can't remove explorer all together can I.
>>> 
>>>  Any ideas.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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>>>  Dan Stein
>>>  Digital Software Solutions
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>> you
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Digital Software Solutions
799 Evergreen Circle
Telford PA 18969
Land: 215-799-0192
Mobile: 610-256-2843
Fax 413-410-9682
FMP, WiTango, EDI,SQL 2000
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