A plug (not plugin) for opera

Net Llama! netllama
Mon May 17 11:35:18 PDT 2004


On Wed, 24 Jul 2002, Joel Hammer wrote:
> Since I started fooling with javascript this weekend, my respect for
> opera has risen somewhat.
>
> So far, it has handled all my javascript stuff identically to IE, which
> I think is good. My other browsers haven't done nearly as well.

Its only good if you want all browsers to handle the highly-nonstandard
javascript in the same way as IE.  Since there is no standard, there is no
'right' way to do it.

> I also discovered something else. I have been thinking that netscape
> handled web sites overall better than opera. But, I had turned off pop
> up windows in opera, and that accounted for some web sites, especially
> Fidelity Investments, not working quite right.

Mozilla does this too.

> Who knows, maybe I'll even get plugins working sometime.

They already work just fine in Mozilla.

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