Re: [SLUG] No map

From: John (nesredep@gmail.com)
Date: Mon Dec 12 2005 - 17:35:13 EST


On 12/12/05, Eben King <eben1@tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 12 Dec 2005, Chuck Hast wrote:
>
> > Folks,
> > When I got to the following site, I get all but the map and the
> locations,
> > I am using firefox under SuSE 10.
> > http://www.winlink.org/positions/
> > I am trying to figure out if it is something I do not have set right in
> my
> > browser or is it the code on the map.
>
> Worked for me in FF 1.0. Couldn't make it work in Opera 7.51, no matter
> what it's pretending to be, or whether the proxy's used or not. That
> "Loading" thing never went away.
>

It's a Google map, using Ajax technology. It doesn't work with older
browsers. If the programmer had set it up correctly it should give you a
message if it your browser doesn't qualify--at least there is a method for
testing in the Google API. Check over at Google for all the details.

John

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