Many thanks Mike, this looks great. I'll give it a try! John R.
On Jun 20, 2005, at 10:59 PM, Mike Garton wrote: > > Yes, you can have safari use a different "user agent" or emulated > rendering engine to open web sites.? To do this, type the following > line in the Terminal application, found in the utilities folder.? > simply open Terminal, wait for it a sec.? Make sure Safari is not > running: > > defaults write com.apple.Safari IncludeDebugMenu 1 > (you can copy and paste it in) > > This enables the "debug" menu in Safari, a "hidden" menu in the Safari > Application.? You will find the "User Agent" menu about 3/4 of the way > down the list.? From there you can select MSIE 6.0, or internet > explorer.? This should solve the issue.? Also, you could set up the > account using Internet Explorer, then see if Safari works, and just > leave it at that.? I find that while many?web-masters skip out and > don't include support for other browsers than Internet Exploder, as I > fondly call Microsoft's buggy addition to the browser community, other > browsers will still work fine.? Also check out Mozilla Firefox and see > if it works, if you don't want IE but Safari won't deal with the > site.? I'll bet it will. > > Mike Garton > > On Jun 20, 2005, at 22:39 EDT, Profile wrote: > >> Help is more than appreciated! >> >> Is there a way? >> >> My bank will not allow me to establish an electronic account with >> them unless I use Internet Explorer, or Netscape. I have written to >> them concerning Safari, their reply was a simple NO. >> >> It wouldn't bother me to change banks, I may do so even if someone >> out there suggest a workaround (other than using one of the browsers >> they suggest, I feel Apple's products should have support). >> >> I recall there may have been a way to get Safari to emulate another >> browser, but I have looked everywhere and I just can't find where to >> turn this feature on, if it exist. >> >> I am running OS X 10.3.9. Any help would be appreciated. >> >> John Robinson >> >> >> >> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >> | be July 26. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >> | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> >> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> >> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: text/enriched Size: 2420 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://www.math.louisville.edu/pipermail/macgroup/attachments/20050620/d865f960/attachment.bin
