This page should be banned
In This Page Should Be Banned, Milan Negovan notes that Microsoft recommends you Create a structured page layout by using layout tables and cells.
If you visit the page with any modern browser, an interesting message is displayed:
Warning: You are viewing this page with an unsupported Web browser. This Web site works best with Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 or later or Netscape Navigator 6.0 or later. Click here for more information on supported browsers.
Ha ha. Oh, and at the bottom of the page, they ask Was this information helpful?
. If you select “No”, the next question is Why?
. The default option is Information is wrong
. Lol.
Next question is What is the error?
. Go on, let them know what is wrong.
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Comments
Ah, poor Lori. It's so easy to lure these unsuspecting inncocents over to the dark side.
It's not too late Lori, come back! Bill gates is not your father.
I saw this link somewhere else (don't remember where) and decided to elaborate on it. :)
Found it! It came by way of BUZZ the other day.
Yeah, its about time these big corps got their act together. I was at monster.com just now and when choosing the option to use their 'live chat' I was greeted by a warning which said "Sorry, this will not work in Netscape 6.0" - I was using Firefox0.9 They have all that money, and apparantly no sense.
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