On Dec 5, 2011, at 2:57 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: > It seems crazy that any website would use "new features" that harm their > customer experience. Yahoo seems like a sinking ship, probably too many > places to bail water to worry about PPC Flash Player video. At least there's > a work-around solution.
The grim reality is that they're not really harming many customers. Bluntly, the vast majority of folks have no problems with the site at all, because the vast majority of folks are using Intel-based Macs or Windows. First, Apple has sold far more Intel-based macs than they ever did PowerPC macs, probably more than than they ever sold previously, period. <http://regmedia.co.uk/2010/07/21/mac_sales.jpg> Second, those PowerPC macs we're talking about were, in the main, made over five years ago, and struggle even to run the content they CAN play. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
