[plug] Intenet banking and Linux browsers

[Tony Clark]

On Wednesday 14 August 2002 12.14, Colin Muller wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 05:39:01PM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
> > Okay, then. What do YOU call new browser window things that open up,
> > that have no browser window controls, that cannot be changed in size
> > without crashing, that mimick applets, that look like applets, that
> > feel like applets, that work like applets, that taste and smell like
> > applets...?
>
> I call it a "new browser window", myself. They do it with JavaScript;
> There's no Java being used. I've used the ANZ for years (using NS 4.x,
> NS 6.x, Linux; Mozilla hasn't yet worked for me on their site) and I
> have Java turned off all the time.  Their customer support once told
> me that their Web developers say they pop open a toolbarless window
> because using the back button breaks their site.  That reflects
> extremely poor programming and little understanding of the Web and
> User Interfaces on their part, but it's got nothing to do with Java.

I used mozilla the other night and it worked fine.  It did have problems in 
the past...not sure when mozilla or ANZ fixed it.

tony

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