[X4U] Web browser problems with Wired site?

Zane H. Healy healyzh at aracnet.com
Fri Dec 23 20:05:59 PST 2005


At 7:13 PM -0800 12/23/05, Philip J Robar wrote:
>On Dec 23, 2005, at 6:31 PM, Zane H. Healy wrote:
>
>>Is anyone else having significant problems trying to access 
>>articles at the Wired site?
>>
>>Previously the articles would crash Safari 1.3.1 (v312.3.1) a 
>>significant amount of the time. Pages that would crash it would do 
>>so consistently. The same pages were viewable in Firefox 1.5.
>>
>>Tonight, both browsers show everything except the *articles* themselves!
>
>The first time I tired to read an article at Wired.com with Safari 
>(2.0.3 (417.7)) the page didn't render correctly. Subsequent 
>attempts and Firefox 1.5 worked as expected.

You're lucky.  Safari 1.3.1 (v312.3.1) and Firefox 1.5 just worked 
for one article I checked (didn't earlier on it), but both still fail 
on the other.  They seem to be doing something really bizarre.

		Zane

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