A good 200 customers they missed out on will probably get them whipping their webdev team into shape...
I guess?
Dave Rayner wrote:
I went to check out http://hmv.ninemsn.com.au using Firefox and it gave me this:
"The site you have tried to enter requires Internet Explorer 6 (or better) with Windows Media Player 7 (or better) on Windows XP, 2000, Me or 98. Click Here <javascript:window.open('http://sib1.od2.com/common/drdownload/doctor-detect.asp','drdownload', windowprops3);window.location.reload();> to use our Doctor Download application to help you check your configuration alternatively Email Dr Download <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
Please try again. <http://sib1.od2.com/common/config.asp?shop=52&associd=2&problem=not_ie>"
Just when i was feeling confident about the web's progression, i see that. It goes against a few really big things that web standards and the WSG is fighting for.
I sent an email the 'doctor' just to show how disappointed i was. That'll teach 'em.
dave rayner
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