Most people I believe are unaware that there are multiple browsers. If this warning hits the network news, it may raise some awareness among the average computer user.
Most people have no idea what web standards are. Nancy Johnson -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kay Smoljak Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2004 4:42 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [WSG] Safety experts advise switching browsers I guess it depends on the kinds of sites you visit (and perhaps what you feed your dog) - I come across very few these days that don't look ok in Firefox. And I don't just visit the sites of web standards advocates, honest! Even all four of the internet banking applications I use work fine in Firefox (although Westpac's main side nav doesn't work, which doesn't prevent me from logging into the banking app). -- Kay Smoljak http://kay.smoljak.com On Thu, 17 Jun 2004 09:09:56 +0100, Joe Leech <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think the main problem with switching browsers is visible right there > on the page. The header breaks in non IE browsers. If the user is to > switch browsers then there should be not detrimental effects to the > experience. Unfortunately too many sites are *IE only* and look like a > dogs dinner in anything else. ***************************************************** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help ***************************************************** ***************************************************** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help *****************************************************
