Re: [OT, but so often discussed] www.iaa.gov.il wants IE

2005-03-07 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Oron Peled <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Ok, solved. > > The answer is that the site tries to set a cookie -- > if it get refused -- you get the stupid error message instead > of one that ask for enabled cookies. > > The weired thing is that even when I let it set the cookie > it first send me t

Re: [OT, but so often discussed] www.iaa.gov.il wants IE

2005-03-07 Thread Uri Bruck
Omer Zak wrote: On Mon, 2005-03-07 at 00:00 +0200, Oron Peled wrote: Ok, solved. Good work! The answer is that the site tries to set a cookie -- if it get refused -- you get the stupid error message instead of one that ask for enabled cookies. The Web site QA people probably did not cover all er

Re: [OT, but so often discussed] www.iaa.gov.il wants IE

2005-03-06 Thread Omer Zak
On Mon, 2005-03-07 at 00:00 +0200, Oron Peled wrote: > Ok, solved. Good work! > The answer is that the site tries to set a cookie -- > if it get refused -- you get the stupid error message instead > of one that ask for enabled cookies. The Web site QA people probably did not cover all error case

Re: [OT, but so often discussed] www.iaa.gov.il wants IE

2005-03-06 Thread Oron Peled
Ok, solved. The answer is that the site tries to set a cookie -- if it get refused -- you get the stupid error message instead of one that ask for enabled cookies. The weired thing is that even when I let it set the cookie it first send me to the error page Oleg saw. Only when I press BACK and pr

Re: [OT, but so often discussed] www.iaa.gov.il wants IE

2005-03-06 Thread David Suna
I originally had a problem with the links on the page (although not the link itself). What I realized was that the links on this page are coded with \ as a separator instead of / which was reported as an error when I clicked on the link. I downloaded an extension called Slashy which fixes the

Re: [OT, but so often discussed] www.iaa.gov.il wants IE

2005-03-06 Thread Omer Zak
I have visited the links using Mozilla 1.7.5 under Debian Testing, not configured to masquerade its own identity AFAIK. All those links worked for me OK. The only irregularity seen by me was that the logical bottom of the OnlineFlights (luach tisot zman emet) Web page was in middle of the table rat

Re: [OT, but so often discussed] www.iaa.gov.il wants IE

2005-03-06 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Sunday 06 March 2005 17:05, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: > Shlomi Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Well, I browsed to the site, and tried to access the real-time flight > > schedules and the planned flight schedules, and had no problem whatsoever > > in accessing them. (Firefox 1.0.1, that identif

Re: [OT, but so often discussed] www.iaa.gov.il wants IE

2005-03-06 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Ariel Biener <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Works fine with Firefox 1.0PR. FWIW I had no luck with Firefox 1.0 on XP Professional - same error. I guess IAA just don't like me... :-( -- Oleg Goldshmidt | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.goldshmidt.org =

Re: [OT, but so often discussed] www.iaa.gov.il wants IE

2005-03-06 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Shlomi Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Well, I browsed to the site, and tried to access the real-time flight > schedules and the planned flight schedules, and had no problem whatsoever in > accessing them. (Firefox 1.0.1, that identifies as itself). They also seemed > to be displayed pretty

Re: [OT, but so often discussed] www.iaa.gov.il wants IE

2005-03-06 Thread Ariel Biener
On Sunday 06 March 2005 10:28, Shlomi Fish wrote: > Hi Oleg! > > Well, I browsed to the site, and tried to access the real-time flight > schedules and the planned flight schedules, and had no problem whatsoever > in accessing them. (Firefox 1.0.1, that identifies as itself). They also > seemed to b

Re: [OT, but so often discussed] www.iaa.gov.il wants IE

2005-03-06 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Saturday 05 March 2005 23:53, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: > Hi everybody, > > A technical question follows a rant (see the bottom of the post). > > I don't belong to the category of people who write lots of letters and > emails because some websites don't work with anything but IE5.5. It > does annoy

RE: [OT, but so often discussed] www.iaa.gov.il wants IE

2005-03-05 Thread Guy Teverovsky
> Now, to the technical question: is Mozilla configurable to pretend it > is IE, like Konqueror? Couldn't find anything fast enough (Mozilla > 1.7.3 on RHEL WS3). [Guy] Try this one: http://extensionroom.mozdev.org/more-info/useragentswitcher > > -- > Oleg Goldshmidt | [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >

Re: [OT, but so often discussed] www.iaa.gov.il wants IE

2005-03-05 Thread Micha Feigin
On 05 Mar 2005 21:53:13 + Oleg Goldshmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi everybody, > > A technical question follows a rant (see the bottom of the post). > > I don't belong to the category of people who write lots of letters and > emails because some websites don't work with anything

Re: [OT, but so often discussed] www.iaa.gov.il wants IE

2005-03-05 Thread Matan Ziv-Av
On Sat, 5 Mar 2005, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Now, to the technical question: is Mozilla configurable to pretend it is IE, like Konqueror? Couldn't find anything fast enough (Mozilla 1.7.3 on RHEL WS3). There is prefbar (prefbar.mozdev.org). -- Matan Ziv-Av. [EMAIL PROTECTED] =

Re: [OT, but so often discussed] www.iaa.gov.il wants IE

2005-03-05 Thread Omer Zak
On Sat, 2005-03-05 at 21:53 +, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: > No longer. The domain does not seem to be resolvable. A Google later I > discovered http://www.ben-gurion-airport.co.il that redirects to > www.iaa.gov.il and renders just fine with Mozilla. There are prominent > links to real-time flight