Re: [SLUG] Fedex.com and browsers

From: steve szmidt (steve@szmidt.org)
Date: Sat May 19 2007 - 16:08:54 EDT


On Saturday 19 May 2007 15:11, Paul M Foster wrote:
> Folks:
>
> For all you activist types out there who look for a reason to hassle
> companies when they don't fully support open standards and FOSS, I just
> got this message from fedex.com on an issue I filed with them:
>
> I apologize for the inconvenience it may have caused you. However,
> Firefox is not supported by FedEx.com. FedEx.com applications require
> the use of Netscape Navigator® or Microsoft® Internet Explorer version
> 6.0. Examples of unsupported browsers include (but are not limited to):
> AOL, MSN, Safari, Lynx, Opera, Compuserve, Mozilla, ChiBrow, NeoPlanet,
> WinWAP, SmartTrust WIB, iCab, and Net-Tamer.
>
> Paul

FedEx has always been early to adopt technology so I find this surprising.
Thanks for the heads up!

-- 

Steve Szmidt

"They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." Benjamin Franklin

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