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Tiny Hobo looks cute, but those eyes say undomesticated!

TinyURLs hang up my browser for sometimes as much as two minutes. I often skip following a TinyURL link just because of that.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Sep 23
Subjects: browsers

I think that's the first time I've actually read all the way through one of Illiniwek's treatises. Pays to be 1st.

BeckoningChasm: Ace works fine in Brave...

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Feb 2
Subjects: browsers

MTF: Very strange but the picture only is half-viewable for me....

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Jan 18
Subjects: browsers

artisanal 'ette: Will you be able to do this at 86 years old? Or, now?

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Jan 18
Subjects: browsers

The black diamonds are eliminated by changing the page encoding from Unicode to Western (anything).

Of course, it won't accept comments then...

(YMMV)

Read all… Subjects: added on 2016 Jan 11
Subjects: browsers

Blaster, turn off javascript in your browser.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Oct 2
Subjects: browsers

Do not compose long thoughts in the browser,
For browsers are flaky and unreliable.

Do not compose long thoughts in the browser,
For browsers are flaky and unreliable.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Sep 15
Subjects: browsers, fail

Sefton: Composing in the browser again? Anything over two sentences, use Notepad or something.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Sep 11
Subjects: browsers

Back on Opera 12, I would run with javascript off. It was easy to set exceptions for known sites. And I had clickboxes in the toolbar for easily toggling js, plug-ins, and cookies on or off.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Sep 8
Subjects: browsers, online communication

Long reply to artisanal'ette - lost due to browser stupidity + fatfingering.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Jul 9
Subjects: browsers, online communication

blaster: Is it just me or does this site crash Safari on iPad like crazy?

NCKate: iPhone hates the site as well.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Jun 24
Subjects: browsers

Bitter Clinger: Firefox still works on XP? I am hoping to get my desktop upgraded to the 21st Century someday, but meantime, I could try that. Pale Moon won't play on XP, last I checked IIRC.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Mar 6
Subjects: browsers, software

Vic: "I just wish everybody would quit with the damn auto-play videos."

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Mar 6
Subjects: browsers

Y'know how you write a long comment here on the webpage and then accidentally hit back-a-page or something, and when you return, everything you'd written is gone?

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Jan 16
Subjects: browsers

Thank you, Polliwog. I would keep opening the tab, then losing it. THIS time, I'm bookmarking it.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Oct 27
Subjects: blogs, browsers

One of the extremely few advatages of classic, vintage, antique Pixyware is that Opera Mini browser handles it just fine.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Aug 26
Subjects: browsers

Opera user, Opera mini on this android cell sometimes just closes on its own for no evident reason. Not often enough for me to give up on it (yet), but annoying.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Aug 15
Subjects: browsers

*tap tap* Is this thing on?

Before I depart, I just want to complain:

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Apr 10
Subjects: browsers

...Test to see if I get ampers with Pale Moon.
...Hmmmmm.
...Opera gives me ampers.
Grampa Jimbo

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Apr 6
Subjects: AoSHQ, browsers

Don't know about other browsers, but handy for Opera are toolbar buttons to toggle on|off javascript & add-ons. Not native, but easy to search out.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Apr 5
Subjects: browsers

By the way...

Opera browser?

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Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Apr 5
Subjects: browsers

»» Does Opera even work on Windows? —CanaDave

Yes.

My primary browser-brand history:
Netscape
Opera

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Apr 5
Subjects: browsers

@Ed Anger, first thing I did on my Android was load Opera Mini. Never use anything else.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Apr 5
Subjects: browsers

Using Opera 12.x on the desktop and Opera Mini on the cell. Haven't used anything else since a brief search after Netscape became unusable. I do have Chrome and IE loaded on the desktop.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Apr 3
Subjects: browsers, searching

Try the Mercury browser. —Gran

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Mar 4
Subjects: browsers

"And Amazon is trying to drive away customers with this shit widely spread on their front page."

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Feb 18
Subjects: browsers, cells, fail

Browser lost what I had in the text input box. Again. It's even easier to do on the cell than on the desktop. Browsers are stupid, inferior software, and always have been. I hate bad programming.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Feb 17
Subjects: browsers, fail

Process for launching a text link in a new tab from an Ace of Spades HQ comment on the iClone cell running Opera Mini:

1. Press & hollllllld until link highlights, maybe

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Feb 13
Subjects: browsers, cells, online communication

ARGH! Browsers that lose my carefully-constructed content from composition boxes make me furious. Dang programmers! Sometimes I long for the days of the solidity of MS-DOS ware. Sometimes.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2013 Dec 21
Subjects: browsers, online communication

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