OFF: Netscapeism.

Richard Lockwood rich at BEERPOWEREDNOISEFRENZY.CO.UK
Thu Feb 7 18:56:54 EST 2002


> I missed this conversation up 'til now.
> Q:  Are you using a Mac?
> Opera 5 is now availble for the Mac and it's really very nice HOWEVER
Opera
> 6 is out for the PC and it is fantastic.  It will create HTTP headers
> imitating various Netscape and IE incarnations if a site needs fooled into
> working,

Which is fine if a site uses poor browser detection.  Any site worth its
salt should be able to pick up Opera straight away.

> but in general it is fantastic, with a great configurable
> front-end.  I've been using it in work and at home for about a month now
and
> I won't go back.
>

Really?  Why not?  Do you really want a browser that *doesn't work*?

Curious.

Cheers,

Rich.



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