----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Potts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, September 21, 2002 1:12 AM Subject: [USMA:22260] RE: metrication.com
> John Schweisthal wrote: > >I also had no problem opening it in Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1. > > I was able to open it with IE 5.5, IE 6.0, Netscape 6.2.3 and Opera 6.01. > > However, although Netscape 4.79 is able to load it, it isn't able to display > it. The onLoad and onUnload statements in the source (which I am able to > display with 4.79) may be the problem. The older versions of Netscape have > many problems with conditional statements, JavaScript, etc. > > Pat: > > It's time to upgrade. I recommend moving to IE 6.0. Netscape 6.2 still has > problems, in particular with Java applets, which some sites use for menu > buttons. Opera, although it's the darling of the geek/nerd set, also has > many problems. > > The only reason I have all those browsers is that I must test any site I > develop on all of them (and with all possible screen formats). I make sure I > cover all bases. Unfortunately, not all web developers do. They don't do, because there is no need to do, IE has a market share of more than 90 %, so they don't care for non-IE > > Bill Potts, CMS > Roseville, CA > http://metric1.org [SI Navigator] >
