check previous Visse posting ... Holger Metzger wrote:
> On 10/26/2001 3:53 PM, JP White wrote: > >> Using Mozilla 0.9.5 to go to the msn website http://www.msn.com I get >> the following disturbing message. >> >> >> >>> Attention: Web Browser Upgrade Required to View MSN.com >>> >>> If you are seeing this page, we have detected that the browser that >>> you are using will not render MSN.com correctly. Additionally, you'll >>> see the most advanced functionality of MSN.com only with the latest >>> version of Microsoft Internet Explorer or MSN Explorer. If you wish >>> to visit MSN.com, please select the appropriate download link below. >>> >>> * Internet Explorer for Windows >>> * Internet Explorer for Macintosh >>> * MSN Explorer for Windows >>> >>> �2001 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Terms of Use >>> Advertise TRUSTe Approved Privacy Statement GetNetWise >>> >>> >> >> Has this been happening long? Didn't see any threads discussing this. >> >> Who are Microsoft to decide if I like the way their website looks with >> Mozilla? (I don't mind a warning but blocking access altogether seems >> rather, ummm, monopolistic.) >> >> > > Microsoft actually promised today to remove those customizations again. > Seems like many users complained about it. > I like Opera's press release concerning that matter (Opera did/does not > work as well): > http://www.opera.com/pressreleases/20011026.html > > Holger
