Nope, with the Ubiquiti stuff I absolutely cannot use Edge to set them up.
It happened at a major firmware rev change. Maybe Firefox works, maybe
Safari does, I don't know.
-----Original Message-----
From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Bill Prince
Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2020 8:35 PM
To: af@af.afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Dynamic Content Gripes
Many times it's a cache SNAFU. Clear cache & go back, it's like nothing ever
happened.
Bygones.
bp
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On 4/21/2020 1:50 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote:
> I think it's airFiber starting with FW 4.x and stuff like ac
> Nanostations starting with 6.x. It's not that it won't load the page,
> but lots of stuff is non functional or flaky.
>
> Many websites are problematic in Edge, even Chromium Edge I think.
> Like you'll put stuff in a shopping cart but can't check out, or you
> can't log in with a username and password.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Nate Burke
> Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2020 2:16 PM
> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>
> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Dynamic Content Gripes
>
> What are you finding that's only working in Chrome? I haven't run
> into that yet.
>
> On 4/21/2020 1:01 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote:
>> It seems like every week I run into more sites that only work in Chrome.
>> And Ubiquiti products.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Nate Burke
>> Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2020 12:47 PM
>> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>
>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Dynamic Content Gripes
>>
>> I'm oldschool and still using noscript in my Firefox, I can't imagine
>> browsing the web without it. But sometimes you just need that site
>> that pulls in the content from 1000 different URL's and javascript
> libraries.
>> That's the only time I use Chrome.
>>
>> On 4/21/2020 12:33 PM, Bill Prince wrote:
>>> I hear you. Can't help your older relative, but when I encounter a
>>> web site that pulls that kind of crap, I copy the URL and bring it
>>> up in a Brave browser. It is not perfect, but does just about the
>>> best job of any browser in cutting out the cruff. and this is
>>> without any add-ins or extensions.
>>>
>>>
>>> bp
>>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com>
>>>
>>> On 4/21/2020 9:37 AM, Nate Burke wrote:
>>>> <Curmudgeon mode>
>>>> It seems like I've noticed an uptick recently of slow loading
>>>> dynamic content. Like the web page will load, then like a second
>>>> later, everything rearranges on the page as more items decide to
>>>> pop up. I don't remember it being this bad before. I've had to use
>>>> the FedEx site recently, it's really bad about this.
>>>>
>>>> The Youtube app on my phone now had Ad's that are bigger than half
>>>> the screen, so it will push a playing video 1/2 off the top of the
>>>> screen so it can show the entire ad below it while the video is
playing.
>>>>
>>>> I've been trying to explain over the phone to an older relative how
>>>> to use an Amazon FireTV box I've given her so she can watch her
>>>> church services. She has never used a computer, and barely used a
>>>> VCR. She does not inherently know what Icons on the remote mean
>>>> (play/pause, etc). Her fingers to not operate independent of her
>>>> Eyes, so she has to look at her fingers as they are doing something
>>>> (why she's never been able to figure out how to use a mouse, gets
>>>> cursor lined up, looks at hand to push mouse button, cursor moves,
>>>> click does nothing). She watches TV by typing in the channel number.
>>>> So the instructions need to be like 'Push the button with a house,
>>>> then Push the bottom of the big circle down 2 times, then push the
>>>> middle of the big circle' But this never works, as Amazon/youtube
>>>> will always re-order the icons, and Since she's not looking at the
>>>> screen, she doesn't see the 'selected' icon is changing as she is
>>>> pushing buttons. (any tips on helpful explanations for this would
>>>> be
>>>> appreciated)
>>>>
>>>> My FireTV at home has also been pulling re-arranging the Icons
>>>> after it's started up. Just the amount of time for you to select
>>>> the app you want, and as you're clicking, they all re-arrange and
>>>> you've opened the wrong thing.
>>>>
>>>> I think bottom line is I'm starting to get to old for all these
>>>> new-fangled Technogizmos. I can't imagine it getting better, only
>>>> worse from here on, as every content developer under the sun want's
>>>> to have their own interface for their content.
>>>> </Curmudgeon Mode>
>>>>
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