[thelist] MAC issue

[Patrick Berry]

>>> Jay Wigginton had the thought that... <<<

> I just joined this list having it recommended to me to resolve an issue I am
> having in regard to MACs having a problem with a web site I maintain...
> actually two issue one involving IE and the other with Netscape... the
> problems are being reported to me as...
> 
> ========
> In Netscape, ALL pages loaded, no matter what.  They just never stopped
> loading.  I can see all the information and all the pages, but it just keeps
> loading so you can never force it to reload by hitting shift, Reload.  The
> reload button is always dimmed in Netscape, and the icon in the upper right
> hand corner is always spinning.

This is something I see in a number of places and not just on NS for
mac.  It happens on my linux box all the time and I'm guessing it has
something to do with the ad servers.  Of course, I have no proof of
that.  

> 
> In IE,  I left the site and tried going back to it with no success.  I
> quit out of IE and tried again, no luck.  I shut down and rebooted the MAC
> and I was able to connect to emarketingmag once.  As soon as I left the page
> and tried going back to it I couldn't get on.

Check out fine in IE 5 under MacOS 9.1.

Pat
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