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Agreed...they should just write using MS's MFC. It would run faster and still support the same machines. On Mon, 8 Mar 2004 16:28:52 -0500, "Adam Lang" <aalang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said: > But yeah, that infuriates me about many webdevelopers. If you aren't > going > to make it browser agnostic, then why even bother using web pages. It is > just a perversion of the technology. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <michaelr_41@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "Midrange Systems Technical Discussion" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 3:55 PM > Subject: Re: Apple iMac and Webfacing > > > > Alas...you're right...IBM should support browsers in general...btw, > > Netscape won't work with Webfacing either. It has to be IE 5.5 or 6.0 on > > a Windows platform - so much for open systems. Of course, WDSC doesn't > > work on anything but Windows either...isn't this the 'I love Java' > > company? > > > > On Mon, 8 Mar 2004 14:37:40 -0600, "trevor perry" > > <trevorp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said: > > > One of the other problems that you have is that IE on a Mac is no longer > > > developed. They stopped at 5.2.3 (no relationship to Win IE versions) > and > > > have not updated it since. They apparently refuse to do so b/c of Apple > > > releasing Safari as their browser of choice. > > > > > > The ~one~ thing I dislike about my Mac is the Microsoft software. I > doubt > > > you will get any relief.. > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > Subject: Apple iMac and Webfacing > > > > > > > > > > Anyone have any ideas why an iMac would have problems accessing a > > > > Webfaced page? It looks like Webfacing is choking on Unicode (UTF-8), > but > > > > the iMac is using Unicode and Webfacing is setup to use Unicode. Can't > > > > access the page with Safari or Firefox at all (since it's not IE). IE > 5.2 > > > > gets the Unicode error, and Opera responding as IE 5.0 gets a 'get a > > > > later browser' error. > > > > > > > > IBM (lack of) support says...'Webfacing doesn't support Macs', which I > > > > feel is kinda lame. IBM doesn't seem to know much about > Webfacing...I've > > > > had some long delays with support requests...it's almost not worth the > > > > time spent on the phone. > > > > > > > > Cross posting to Ignite. > > > > > > > > Any ideas appreciated. > > > > > > > > Thanks... > > > > > > > > - Michael > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing > > > list > > > To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > > > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l > > > or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > > > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. > > > > > -- > > > > michaelr_41@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > -- > > http://www.fastmail.fm - Email service worth paying for. Try it for free > > _______________________________________________ > > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing > list > > To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l > > or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. > > _______________________________________________ > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing > list > To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l > or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. > -- michaelr_41@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- http://www.fastmail.fm - I mean, what is it about a decent email service?
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