If you want someone at my house to buy something 
from your website, you better make it fully funtional for 
a NS4 user. My wife is by far the main web shopper at 
our house, and she won't give up her old familiar NS4 
(running on Windows2000) for NOTHING! ;-)

David
dvjones(at)ksbe.edu

On 13 Feb 2004, at 8:27, Darrell King wrote:

> So do I.  My point was that such things are now easily
> available and I am wondering if the continued emphasis on
> NN4 is just parroting of slogans from the older days.
> 
> I remember when IE 5 came out and this very same
> discussion raged through this list: was NN4 dead.  Of
> course it wasn't then as there was no really viable visual
> alternative for Linux or Unix and many Mac users would
> rather have shut down than use IE...:).
> 
> We've come a long way since those days in the distant
> past, though.  There are several alternatives on each
> platform now.  Personally, I dropped support for
> appearance in anything older than IE5.5 in the late Spring
> of 2003.  I still like content to be accessible, but I
> don't expect my sites to look in NN4 or IE3 like they do
> in Firebird!
> 
> D
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "David Jones" <dvjones(at)ksbe.edu>
> 
> 
> On 12 Feb 2004, at 18:10, Darrell King wrote:
> 
> > For that matter, why this guy and not the Linux/NN4
> > user? Or the Windows 98/IE4.x user?
> 
> Sorry, on my Linux boxes, I use Mozilla or Firebird, just
> as I do on my W98 boxes. ;-)
 

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