<OT> gmail invites for grabs

[Collins Richey]

On Fri, 3 Sep 2004 15:50:27 -0400, Bruce Marshall <bmarsh at bmarsh.com> wrote:
> 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?
> 

Strange. It works for me with mozilla 1.7 and firefox 0.9.3. As noted
earlier, you must not have javascript disabled.

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