OK, I checked Bank Hapoalim with Google Chrome: The fonts look terrible! And every page I get an alert "undefined". I guess I will have to keep using IE. At least for the next decade or so. Will check again in 2020, maybe then....
Uri Even-Chen Mobile Phone: +972-50-9007559 E-mail: u...@speedy.net Blog: http://www.speedy.net/uri/blog/ On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 2:42 AM, Dotan Cohen <dotanco...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2009/12/20 Uri Even-Chen <u...@speedy.net>: >> Hi people, >> >> I am seriously thinking about switching to Google Chrome or Firefox. >> I use Internet Explorer 8, and I tested all 3 of them recently. The >> fonts look better on good old Internet Explorer, and I'm also used to >> it, after switching from Netscape about 10 years ago. But, the >> problem is I can't see pictures on my newsletters on Gmail. I checked >> Google Chrome and Firefox, to my surprise both of them show the >> pictures without problems, only with Internet Explorer I can't see >> pictures, which is very frustrating. I'm thinking maybe this is >> because I'm using HTTPS and not HTTP. I don't know why I can't see >> the pictures on Internet Explorer, but it looks much better with >> pictures. The problem is that I prefer the fonts of Internet >> Explorer, and I also use other websites, such as my bank, and I didn't >> check them with Google Chrome and Firefox. It's much easier for me to >> use Internet Explorer, if I can just solve the pictures issue, or >> maybe use Google Chrome only to view my newsletters. I'm in a >> dilemma. I hate Microsoft, I like open source, but I don't like to >> use inferior software. What do you think? >> >> My operating system is Windows XP. Sorry - no open source OS for me >> yet. I'm waiting for Google OS - maybe I'll switch in a few years. I >> can't use ubuntu etc. - too complicated for me, not compatible with >> other computers etc. I'm also using MS Word, Excel and Access - I >> can't stop using them right now. >> > > Hi Uri. You will probably find that most sites will work the same in > both Firefox and Chrome, and that may be different than what IE shows. > Israeli sites are terribly IE dependant, so when you come across such > a site please write to me off-list (or on-list, but CC me) and tell > which site it is and what does not work. > > Have a great week! > > -- > Dotan Cohen > > http://what-is-what.com > http://gibberish.co.il > _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il
