<OT> gmail invites for grabs

[Bruce Marshall]

On Friday 03 September 2004 03:27 pm, Net Llama! wrote:
> On Fri, 3 Sep 2004, Bruce Marshall wrote:
> > On Friday 03 September 2004 02:47 pm, Net Llama! wrote:
> > > On Fri, 3 Sep 2004, Bruce Marshall wrote:
> > > > On Friday 03 September 2004 12:44 pm, Net Llama! wrote:
> > > > > Today 12:44:01 pm
> > > > >
> > > > > user error. ?I mistyped your email address and the invitation
> > > > > bounced back to me. ?I've fwd it to you again. ?Let me know if you
> > > > > fail to receive it.
> > > >
> > > > Got it.   Gmail is telling me my browser isn't compatible.  I'm using
> > > > mozilla 1.6.   Eh?
> > >
> > > hrmm, i dunno. they might require 1.7.  i haven't used 1.6 in a very
> > > long (i'm using the 1.8a series rightnow) time, so i can't really test
> > > this.
> >
> > I tried opera and it also claimed it didn't support my browser.....  
> > until I turned off privoxy.  Now it's ok.
> >
> > But turning off privoxy in moz 1.6 still gives me a blank screen when
> > going to gmail.
>
> do you have javascript disabled?  or are you behind some other kind of
> proxy server?  i've noticed that gmail won't work at all if javascript
> isn't working, and tends to behave strangely behind some firewalls & proxy
> servers.

Gmail is still complaining about both moz and opera.  I had opera identifying 
that it was MSIE 6.0 but then gmail wanted  activeX.  Setting it to moz 3.0 
and it doesn't like it.

With both browsers now, all I get is a blank screen at gmail.google.com/gmail

What browsers are other people using?



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