I dont know sites that block opera, however lot of sites like www.ukmusic.com have javascript code that does not show up properly.
Veiko http://veikoh.wordpress.com --- On Sat, 1/3/09, richard.trigaux <[email protected]> wrote: > From: richard.trigaux <[email protected]> > Subject: [svg-developers] Re: displaying svg on IE after 12-31-08 > To: [email protected] > Date: Saturday, January 3, 2009, 7:16 AM > --- In [email protected], "Frank > Bruder" <redu...@...> > wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], > "richard.trigaux" > > <trigaux.richard@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > This would not be good on a commercial site > however, where we > must > > > have to do with our client's ways. But why > not "Please try this > site > > > with a standard compliant browser like Opera or > Firefox, and see > the > > > difference" > > > > > > > Is that so? Check out Yahoo Music internet radio. Last > time I've > seen > > a list of supported browsers it only worked in MSIE. > Right now I > only > > get a "your browser is not supported yet" > message without a link to > a > > help page or a list of supported browsers, but I > suppose it's still > IE > > only. Now they don't even tell users which browser > could be used to > > access the service. So what I'm saying is, > whatever you do, at least > > it can't be worse than that site. > > > > It is even worse than that, many sites block specifically > Opera, for > a reason I don't know. And they don't tell the > user, just display an > error. Tis problem is well knownd from the Opera staff, I > found it on > ebay/paypal, Norton, and others. This is absurd, as these > sites just > lose customers, with no reason. Because of this there is in > Opera an > option "appear as MSIE" and poof the error > disappears magically... > > At least with my method the user is warned. > > and on my sites, I allow any browser, just detect the > browser to > correct its specific mistakes, and assume unknown browsers > don't do > mistakes. > > > > ------------------------------------ > > ----- > To unsubscribe send a message to: > [email protected] > -or- > visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers and > click "edit my membership" > ----Yahoo! Groups Links > > > ------------------------------------ ----- To unsubscribe send a message to: [email protected] -or- visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers and click "edit my membership" ----Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[email protected] mailto:[email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

