Re: [SLUG] Fw: website must be viewed with IE

From: Seth Hollen (Seth@hollen.org)
Date: Wed Apr 24 2002 - 11:11:33 EDT


Hmmm it works fine for me in Konqueror.
but mozilla does get me that stupid message

On Wed, 2002-04-24 at 09:59, Patrick (at work) wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Economic Development Council - Sue Lathrop" <slathrop@manateeedc.com>
> To: "patrick grantham" <pwgrant@cssi-fl.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 12:53 PM
> Subject: re: must be IE
>
>
> > Patrick,
> > Although we are not ready to boycott Microsoft products, I can understand
> your frustration and apologize for any inconvenience experienced by you and
> those who agree
> > with your stance on Internet Explorer.
> >
> > When we reviewed our options for a new web site we were looking for
> features that would provide a seamless delivery of information to our
> potential clients, provide office integration within our organization, and
> incorporate some unique features such as the dynamic generation of PDF
> files. In order to achieve our goals we were faced with much higher
> programming costs to provide cross browser and interoffice software
> compatibility, or decide on a single platform. We reviewed the latest
> browser statistics and saw that Netscape had much less than ten percent of
> that market. (
> > http://www.thecounter.com/stats/2001/December/browser.php ) Consequently
> with that information and our VERY modest budget we decided to develop the
> web site and later provide a Netscape version with fewer features.
> >
> > >> What a wacky decision to shut out browsers other than MSIE.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Sue Lathrop
> > Economic Development Council
> > Phone: (941) 748-4842 ext. 125
> > E-mail: SLathrop@ManateeEDC.com
> > Web Site: www.ManateeEDC.com
> >
>
>
>

-- 
Take care,

Seth seth@hollen.org 727-919-1598



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