firefox

brouwers roland lx roland at cat.be
Mon May 8 10:43:05 UTC 2006


On Mon, 2006-05-08 at 18:29 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> brouwers roland lx wrote:
> 
> >> >From what I can tell, this is a javascript issue that can be fixed by
> >> the offending site.
> >>
> >> They need to add "fixMozillaZIndex=true;" in the appropriate places.
> >>
> >> Please take a look at
> >>
> >> http://creatif.dk/mainsites/etdenmark1/www/index_uk.asp
> >>
> >> Where this is implemented correctly.
> >>
> >> Ed
> > You realize, Ed, that I cannot ask this broadcasting company to change
> > their site. It works with microsoft explorer. Why does it function with
> > the microsoft explorer and not with firefox?
> 
> Sure, I realize that....
> 
> This is another case of sites coding and testing only with IE.  In this
> world you will also find sites that require the use of Active-X
> controls.  A prime example of this is my bank's web site here in Taiwan.
>   Guess what, they don't work under Linux/Firefox either.
> 
> But, yes, you could complain to the broadcasting company!  As a matter
> of fact...a few months ago I complained to the folks at the New York
> Times on some issue on their web site.  Guess what, others must have
> complained since a few weeks later they sent me a nice email to let me
> know of the fix and asking if I would test it for them.
> 
> I suppose, if I were you, I'd take this to the Mozilla forums.  They may
> have some better ideas than I do.
> 
> Ed

I will do as you proposed.
I thank you very much for your time.

Roland




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