Netscape Basher wrote:
> psmith typed:
>
>> S�ren Kuklau wrote:
>>
>>> On 3/9/2002 2:26 PM, psmith apparently wrote exactly the following:
>>>
>>>> Neither option would allow any reloading initiated by the website.
>>>> I suppose I left out a default option for not altering the web
>>>> site's reloading at all.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Why not post this at bugzilla, or at least in npm.wishlist?
>>>
>>>> *THANK YOU FOR IMPLEMENTING THIS FOR ME SOON!*
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I doubt it will happen too soon.
>>>
>> Actually I did post this on Bugzilla. It is #109507, been there for
>> about 3 months, but no one seems to have addressed it yet. I think
>> it's a very useful idea to have scheduled reloading of tabs (and
>> standalone browser windows) as it would be very useful in active
>> following of news type pages, and newswires that either reload way
>> too seldom or too often (like every one minute).
>>
>
> The option can also be used to abuse a website by bogusly reloading
> the site every few seconds, causing the site to use up it's paid
> bandwidth and get shut down. Opera has this option.
>
> --
> Kyle
>
Thanks. I just looked at Opera and it's quite nice how they implemented
that feature. It seems like such a simple thing. I just wish Mozilla
programmers would put it on the immediate priority list. For now, I'm
thinking I'll use Opera for a while until they get this thing in here.
