Mark Breen
marklbreen at gmail.com
Mon Sep 19 17:47:39 CDT 2011
Hello Jim >You could try the Linux Chrome browser Good idea, I should have tried that. thanks Mark On 19 September 2011 14:44, Jim Lawrence <accessd at shaw.ca> wrote: > Hi Mark: > > That happens more frequently than you would guess. Many of my sites will > not > run on IE as the clients are unwilling to pay the extra dollars for the > extra coding necessary. It has not been until recently, that IE (IE9), has > supported HTML5 or CSS3. Some web programmer did the reverse and built the > site only for IE. > > You could try the Linux Chrome browser, Chromium and see if you have better > luck. > > Jim > > > -----Original Message----- > From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Mark Breen > Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 1:28 AM > To: Discussion concerning MS SQL Server; Discussion of Hardware and > Software > issues > Subject: [dba-Tech] Linux and Firefox > > Hello All, > > Hope you do not mind me changing the subject on this discussion. > > Francisco mentions below that he uses Firefox on Linux. Over the weekend, > I > tried to book online for Dublin Airport car park using Linux and FF. > However, the site informed me that they do not currently support this > phone > browser and to try a regular PC. > > Well I guess I can understand what caused that wrong message, but I was > disappointed that I had to go upstairs to my windows machine. > > To gently tease the kids, I also took a printscreen of their old Windows > desktop and set it as the desktop on the linux installation. Their heads > were messed up because they could see the Windows icons, but still they > were > on linux :) > > Mark > > > On 19 September 2011 00:09, Francisco Tapia <fhtapia at gmail.com> wrote: > > > Another thing you can attempt is to setup a Linux virtual machine > > that would prevent hackers from reaching your personal data directly. > > I really won't surf the net on Internet explorer (any version). I only > > use Firefox with noscript and on a Linux machine helps to obfuscate as > > much direct contact as possible... > > > > Sent from my mobile > > > > > _______________________________________________ > dba-Tech mailing list > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > _______________________________________________ > dba-Tech mailing list > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >