Has always been trouble free for me too . I'm sure it has a lot more capability in it than I tap into as well.
Pete > On 14 Feb 2020, at 4:51 pm, Ronni Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: > > You’re very welcome Stephen, and yes I agree Safari is a nice clean user > friendly web browser with good privacy & security. > > Kind Regards, > Ronni > > Ronni Brown’s iPad Pro 12.9-inch 256GB > > >> On 14 Feb 2020, at 4:18 pm, Stephen Chape <chap...@bigpond.com> wrote: >> >> Ta Ronni. >> I shall remain with Safari I reckon !! >> Nice clean user friendly interface. >> >>> On 14 Feb 2020, at 11:57 am, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hello Stephen, >>> >>> NO, I haven’t tried or tested MS Edge. >>> We get a Mac version of MS Edge only because there’s a Mac version of >>> Google’s Chromium system. >>> >>> My previous reply to Peter Curtis explains why I prefer Safari. >>> >>> Kind regards, >>> Ronni >>> >>> 17" MacBook Pro 2.3GHz Intel-Core i7 >>> 2.3GHz /16GB / 1TB 840 EVO SSD >>> >>> macOS High Sierra 10.13.6 >>> >>>> On 13 Feb 2020, at 5:28 pm, Stephen Chape <chap...@bigpond.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> That is very impressive Ronni. >>>> Have you tried MS Edge ? >>>> And if so what are your thoughts ? >>>> >>>>> On 13 Feb 2020, at 12:48 pm, Ronni Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi Stephen and Alan, >>>>> >>>>> You might find this interesting from TechRadar >>>>> >>>>> https://www.techradar.com/au/best/browser >>>>> >>>>> Kind Regards, >>>>> Ronni >>>>> >>>>> Ronni Brown’s iPad Pro 12.9-inch 256GB >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On 13 Feb 2020, at 10:28 am, Alan Smith <sma...@iinet.net.au> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi Stephen, >>>>>> >>>>>> An update - you'll love this. Eventually spoke to Woolworths. They >>>>>> recommend Google Chrome as the best browser to use as it is integrated >>>>>> with their shopping. >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers >>>>>> Alan >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 12 Feb 2020, at 9:16 am, Alan Smith <sma...@iinet.net.au> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Stephen, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> As someone from wamug (Neil?) said a few years ago: it’s too late - >>>>>>> Google already knows everything about you. I think I was trying to >>>>>>> uninstall Google Chrome after using it for a few days. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Google is efficient for my web searches. I used DuckDuckGo for some >>>>>>> time but became irritated by it. Ditto for Bing. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> In general I use standard Apple apps, including Safari. I have Firefox >>>>>>> installed on some devices as a backup browser. Waiting for the new >>>>>>> Microsoft Edge to be released by the Australian Mac App Store for >>>>>>> possible use on the 2019 iMac. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cheers >>>>>>> Alan >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 11 Feb 2020, at 10:21 pm, Stephen Chape <chap...@bigpond.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi again Alan. >>>>>>>> I suggest you dump Google ASAP. >>>>>>>> That and Facebook will invade your world. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> My family have use DuckDuckGo for a couple of years. >>>>>>>> On our Macs and our iPhones. >>>>>>>> They do no tracking and do not record your data. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 11 Feb 2020, at 8:07 pm, Alan Smith <sma...@iinet.net.au> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi Stephen, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> A reasonable deduction I think. Windows for Woolies, Chrome for >>>>>>>>> Coles and Safari for Store Shoppers? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>>>> Alan >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On 11 Feb 2020, at 4:24 pm, Stephen Chape <chap...@bigpond.com> >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Sounds to me like Woolies have not tested their latest web catalogue. >>>>>>>>>> Web writers should always make sure their work is compatible with >>>>>>>>>> all common browsers before releasing. >>>>>>>>>> I learnt this when I did my IT course at TAFE some years ago. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On 11 Feb 2020, at 12:49 pm, Alan Smith <sma...@iinet.net.au> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> A problem. I look at the Coles and Woolworths grocery catalogues >>>>>>>>>>> most weeks. I usually use a 2012 iMac for this. This week I cannot >>>>>>>>>>> open the Woolies catalogue page using the default Safari browser. >>>>>>>>>>> I get a spinning "wait” icon with message “Loading Page”. OS is >>>>>>>>>>> High Sierra 10.13.6 with Google search engine. However it does >>>>>>>>>>> work using Firefox. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Same thing happens using a 2019 iMac using Safari and Google. OS >>>>>>>>>>> is Mojave 10.14.6, Safari is version 13.0.5. I do not have any >>>>>>>>>>> other browser installed on this device. If I use Safari > Develop >>>>>>>>>>> > User Agent to emulate another browser (Firefox or Microsoft Edge) >>>>>>>>>>> then the Woolies catalogue page opens. There is no change when the >>>>>>>>>>> iMac is booted in Safe Mode. No problems detected with >>>>>>>>>>> Malwarebytes or EtreCheck. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Experiments with other devices just muddy the waters. iPad 5 with >>>>>>>>>>> iOS 13.3 and Google will not open the Woolies page either. iPad 2 >>>>>>>>>>> with iOS 9.3.5 and Bing works ok! >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Superficially it seems that Google is a common factor. Any >>>>>>>>>>> suggestions for a fix? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Perplexed >>>>>>>>>>> Alan >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >> >> >> Regards, >> Stephen Chape >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
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