Safari & IE's bookmarks
Wilkin, Wayne (Mass)
Wayne.Wilkin at Staples.com
Mon Jul 14 05:13:31 PDT 2003
Has anyone found a way to totally import IE's bookmarks. What I mean is
exactly the way that they are in IE. I notice Safari doesn't import them but
only to a certain level. This is one of the only reasons I don't switch. The
other is online banking and such still has problems.
> ----------
> From: Jerry Bunn
> Reply To: Power Macintosh G4 List
> Sent: Friday, July 11, 2003 4:12 PM
> To: Power Macintosh G4 List
> Subject: Re: [G4] Problems With Browsers
>
> I totally agree. I've run speed comparison tests on both and Safari
> blows IE away. And with Block Pop-Up Windows on, I haven't had a
> single Pop-Up window. Its great!
>
> Jerry
>
> P.S. Whatever happened to Netscape? lol
>
>
> On Friday, July 11, 2003, at 10:03 AM, jgvp wrote:
>
> >
> > Hi Sharon:
> >
> > After experiencing enough problems with I.E. 5.2., e.g: the web site
> > appearing for a moment and then having to wait for it to reappear, I
> > dispensed with it completely and made Safari my default browser. Never
> > been happier with a browser and can't think why anyone with a Mac
> > would use any other.
> >
> > On Friday, July 11, 2003, at 08:45 AM, Power Macintosh G4 List wrote:
> >
> >> Message-ID: <3F0D87C2.4023669A at earthlink.net>
> >> Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2003 08:35:30 -0700
> >> From: Sharon Confer <slconfer at earthlink.net>
> >> Subject: [G4] Problems With Browsers
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I've been using IE and AOL for a couple of years with no
> >> real problems with either of them. For the past three weeks
> >> or so, every time I try to launch Internet Explorer 5.1 for
> >> the Macintosh my computer crashes. A similar thing is
> >> happening when I try to use AOL's browser. Although I can
> >> launch AOL, and sometimes use some of features like keyword
> >> without crashing, if I try to use AOL's browser my computer
> >> crashes. I have no problems using Netscape Communicator 4.8
> >> and Netscape 7.02.
> >>
> >> I've run Disk First Aid, Norton Disk Doctor, Disk Warrior
> >> and TechTool Pro3, and they all say everything is okay with
> >> my computer. I've also reinstalled the software for AOL and
> >> for Internet Explorer but that didn't help either, because I
> >> still have problems with both of them crashing my computer.
> >> I had virtual memory turned on (it was set to 641 MB), but
> >> someone told me it might help if I turned it off. I turned
> >> it off, but unfortunately that didn't help either.
> >>
> >> The only thing that I can think of that I installed recently
> >> was the re-installation of RealPlayer because I was having
> >> lots of problems with it.
> >>
> >> So, I have two questions:
> >>
> >> 1. Can anyone tell me what I should do to fix the browser
> >> problems.
> >> 2. Should I have virtual memory turned on or turned off?
> >>
> >> Thanks, Sharon
> >
> >
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