Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2001 14:53:02 -0600 From: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> To: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@inet.ssc.nsu.ru> Cc: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>, Jonathan Hamel <los_alamos@hotmail.com>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Swap strategy Message-ID: <15027.52910.641994.703497@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10103171758080.18015-100000@inet.ssc.nsu.ru> References: <15026.60693.971478.600561@guru.mired.org> <Pine.LNX.4.10.10103171758080.18015-100000@inet.ssc.nsu.ru>
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Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@inet.ssc.nsu.ru> types: > On Fri, 16 Mar 2001, Mike Meyer wrote: > > Jonathan Hamel <los_alamos@hotmail.com> types: > > > <danfe@inet.ssc.nsu.ru>: > > > >having to run XFree86-4, pretty heavy mozilla + netscape (I know netscape > > > >sux, but I need to make sure my sites look the same in both browsers) + > > I'm curious - do you actually try browsers that aren't designed to > > look as much alike as possible? W3m? Lynx? Links? Amaya? Opera? > Well, I do commercial web programming, and people who pay money for my > sites are not even aware about w3m/lynx/links existance (but I have lynx > on my system and occasionaly test my sites with it). Frankly, now with > Netscape holding <20% share, it's probably not a big problem having the > site working only in IE, and mozilla comes very closely to what regular > Windoze user would see. Well, I always considered it part of my professional duty to educate my clients. Showing someone an IE-only site on a WAP phone is a good way to convince them they should worry about other browsers; that's *always* a big problem for the potential customer - who'll probably never be a real customer. <mike -- Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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