Re: Quirky problem with Macintosh and Netscape 4.7

by Freda Lockert <fredalockert(at)clara.co.uk>

 Date:  Fri, 5 Jan 2001 18:48:52 +0000
 To:  hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org
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>I've gotten a consistent, illusive issue on Macs running Netscape 4.7 that
>my customers experience but I can not duplicate as of this writing.  The
>problem only seems to stem from the above two conditions.
>
>The problem is that the page will load, appear for a split second, then
>dissappear entirely.  I've seen netscape issues where if you forget to
>complete a table tag, you'll get a blank page, but I've tested this on
>Netscape for windows (version 3, 4 and 6) and all appear to work normally,
>so the problem must be something else.
>
>To those of you out there on a Macintosh who may still have this version,
>could you please try the following link and tell me if the page loads
>fine?
>
>http://www.schaeffersresearch.com/membership.asp
>
>Anyone who may have ideas why this occurs I'd also welcome hearing from.
>
>Thanks.
>
>Mike


Mac G4, OS 9.0.4, NN 4.73 and 4.74.

Your site worked fine for me, all pages in both versions. I've always 
found v.4.73
less stable and more problematic than 4.74, but had no problems at 
all with your site.

Cheers.
Freda
-- 
Spaceship Earth: The problem for the passengers is that there is no 
manual to identify all the parts, and no instructions for the 
passengers on how to operate the spaceship. - Richard Buckminster 
Fuller. 

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