Albert wrote:

> ahmetaa wrote:
> 
>> According to news.com,
>> posibly you've already heard, msn does not work with no browser but IE 
>> now.
>> http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-200-7655334.html?tag=mn_hd
>>
> Look at http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=97222.  They're 
> blocking Netscape 6.1 because of unspecified security flaws.  They will 
> let 6.1 see the MSN page however. 
> And according to the CNET article, "
> 
> "All of our development work for the new MSN.com is...W3C standard," 
> said Bob Visse, the director of MSN marketing, referring to the World 
> Wide Web Consortium, which is developing industry standards for Web 
> technologies. "For browsers that we know don't support those standards 
> or that we can't insure will get a great experience for the customer, we 
> do serve up a page that suggests that they upgrade to an IE browser that 
> does support the" standards
> 
> So, by their logic, MSIE should be banned too, eh?  Netscape 4.x would 
> too, but Mozilla really shouldn't...
> 
> 

Actually; their logic seems to be more "we cannot control their 
experience" and less about standards, so there you go...it's ie 4 or 
nothing.

And I've tried loading msn under netscape for (under linux, however); 
and it doesn't work for me, personally. Hadn't tried it on Mozilla, though.


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