Re: No more Google for us
In article f7a3e10452.chris.shephe...@shepheard.plus.com, Chris Shepheard chris.shephe...@chrispics.co.uk wrote: In message a213de0452.acl...@tiscali.co.uk george george.greenfi...@tiscali.co.uk wrote: Aaargh! Foolishly clicked on iGoogle in NetSurf and now find myself trapped in the JS version and unable to revert to the non-iGoogle version. Is there a fix? You'll need to delete the cookie (iconbarOpenSjow cookies...) then quit and reload Netsurf.. Now you should be able to type www.google.co.uk into the URL bar and get the default page back. [Snip] Thanks for the reminder. I'd forgotten how easy it is to do that. -- Tim Hill .. www.timil.com
Re: No more Google for us
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 11:42:00AM +0100, Mike Hobbs wrote: Well, thats it then... Google requires javascript !! Works for me. What doesn't work for you? D. -- Daniel Silverstone http://www.netsurf-browser.org/ PGP mail accepted and encouraged.Key Id: 3CCE BABE 206C 3B69
Re: No more Google for us
In message 20110818104942.gb4...@digital-scurf.org Daniel Silverstone dsilv...@netsurf-browser.org wrote: On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 11:42:00AM +0100, Mike Hobbs wrote: Well, thats it then... Google requires javascript !! Works for me. What doesn't work for you? google.co.uk is fine. However the Custom Search box within !NetSurf.Docs.welcome.index_en does require JavaScript. quote Google Custom Search requires JavaScript JavaScript is either disabled or not supported by your browser. To use Custom Search, enable JavaScript by changing your browser options, then try again. /quote It is hardly that big a deal as there is a link to vanilla Google on that page. -- David Pitt MessengerPro 6 on an ARMini running RISC OS 5
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In message 5204b5a8dct...@netsurf-browser.org Michael Drake t...@netsurf-browser.org wrote: In article 20110818124854.gc4...@digital-scurf.org, Daniel Silverstone dsilv...@netsurf-browser.org wrote: For now, I'd just set my homepage to google.co.uk if that's what you want. Or use http://www.netsurf-browser.org/welcome/ Best regards, I notice now when you click pay button / leave feedback etc it no longer functions on ebay, Kind regards Alan --
Re: No more Google for us
In message e0c6a70452.pitt...@iyonix.home David Pitt pit...@pittdj.co.uk wrote: In message 20110818104942.gb4...@digital-scurf.org Daniel Silverstone dsilv...@netsurf-browser.org wrote: On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 11:42:00AM +0100, Mike Hobbs wrote: Well, thats it then... Google requires javascript !! Works for me. What doesn't work for you? google.co.uk is fine. However the Custom Search box within !NetSurf.Docs.welcome.index_en does require JavaScript. quote Google Custom Search requires JavaScript JavaScript is either disabled or not supported by your browser. To use Custom Search, enable JavaScript by changing your browser options, then try again. /quote It is hardly that big a deal as there is a link to vanilla Google on that page. Google spends so much time trying to guess what I am going to type in next that it is usually much quicker to use RISCOS and not bother with all the extras. Michael Bell --
Re: No more Google for us
In message c6ce2f69aae681feffec6e28893e659dea4d0606@localhost Mike Hobbs mike.ho...@antplc.com wrote: Well, thats it then... Google requires javascript !! Seems to work OK still under NetSurf r12638 here; I can open the Google home page, and navigate to the sites displayed thereon, just as before. What am I not understanding? George --
Re: No more Google for us
In message 0db4c80452.acl...@tiscali.co.uk george george.greenfi...@tiscali.co.uk wrote: In message c6ce2f69aae681feffec6e28893e659dea4d0606@localhost Mike Hobbs mike.ho...@antplc.com wrote: Well, thats it then... Google requires javascript !! Seems to work OK still under NetSurf r12638 here; I can open the Google home page, and navigate to the sites displayed thereon, just as before. What am I not understanding? That some of us are using old versions of NetSurf. The issue has been fixed. -- David Pitt MessengerPro 6 on an ARMini running RISC OS 5
Re: No more Google for us
In article b5ddcb0452.pitt...@iyonix.home, David Pitt pit...@pittdj.co.uk wrote: In message 0db4c80452.acl...@tiscali.co.uk george george.greenfi...@tiscali.co.uk wrote: In message c6ce2f69aae681feffec6e28893e659dea4d0606@localhost Mike Hobbs mike.ho...@antplc.com wrote: Well, thats it then... Google requires javascript !! Seems to work OK still under NetSurf r12638 here; I can open the Google home page, and navigate to the sites displayed thereon, just as before. What am I not understanding? That some of us are using old versions of NetSurf. The issue has been fixed. Unless you log in to iGoogle and then google.co.uk in NetSurf is 'blank' in NetSurf r12640. :-( -- Tim Hill .. www.timil.com
Re: No more Google for us
In message 5204d512fd...@timil.com Tim Hill t...@timil.com wrote: In article b5ddcb0452.pitt...@iyonix.home, David Pitt pit...@pittdj.co.uk wrote: In message 0db4c80452.acl...@tiscali.co.uk george george.greenfi...@tiscali.co.uk wrote: In message c6ce2f69aae681feffec6e28893e659dea4d0606@localhost Mike Hobbs mike.ho...@antplc.com wrote: Well, thats it then... Google requires javascript !! Seems to work OK still under NetSurf r12638 here; I can open the Google home page, and navigate to the sites displayed thereon, just as before. What am I not understanding? That some of us are using old versions of NetSurf. The issue has been fixed. Unless you log in to iGoogle and then google.co.uk in NetSurf is 'blank' in NetSurf r12640. :-( Aaargh! Foolishly clicked on iGoogle in NetSurf and now find myself trapped in the JS version and unable to revert to the non-iGoogle version. Is there a fix? George NetSurf r12638 --
Re: No more Google for us
On 18 Aug 2011 Tim Hill t...@timil.com wrote: In article b5ddcb0452.pitt...@iyonix.home, David Pitt pit...@pittdj.co.uk wrote: In message 0db4c80452.acl...@tiscali.co.uk george george.greenfi...@tiscali.co.uk wrote: In message c6ce2f69aae681feffec6e28893e659dea4d0606@localhost Mike Hobbs mike.ho...@antplc.com wrote: Well, thats it then... Google requires javascript !! Seems to work OK still under NetSurf r12638 here; I can open the Google home page, and navigate to the sites displayed thereon, just as before. What am I not understanding? That some of us are using old versions of NetSurf. The issue has been fixed. Unless you log in to iGoogle and then google.co.uk in NetSurf is 'blank' in NetSurf r12640. :-( What's the problem? With NetSurf r12640 (RISC OS 5.16) I've just gone to http://www.google.co.uk/ which has rendered perfectly. Am I doing something wrong? :-) Mind you, I don't use Google as my home page; I use www.bbc.co.uk is this significant? With best wishes, Peter. -- Peter \ / zfc Lu \ Prestbury, Cheltenham, Glos. GL52 and \/ ____ \ England. family / / \ | | |\ | / _ \ http://pnyoung.orpheusweb.co.uk / \__/ \_/ | \| \__/ \__ pnyo...@ormail.co.uk
Re: No more Google for us
In message a213de0452.acl...@tiscali.co.uk george george.greenfi...@tiscali.co.uk wrote: Aaargh! Foolishly clicked on iGoogle in NetSurf and now find myself trapped in the JS version and unable to revert to the non-iGoogle version. Is there a fix? You'll need to delete the cookie (iconbarOpenSjow cookies...) then quit and reload Netsurf.. Now you should be able to type www.google.co.uk into the URL bar and get the default page back. It is rather annoying when you make that mistake isn't it? On a PC the iGoogle page can contain lots of useful information which you can personalise but I'm afraid not in Netsurf for a while now (it used to get my special theme background but that doesn't work any more). Chris -- Chris Shepheard writing as himself chris.shephe...@chrispics.co.uk from far west Surreywww.chrispics.co.uk
