[WEB4LIB] Re: Opera 5.01

Rachel Ban rban at info.umd.edu
Tue Dec 19 10:09:00 EST 2000



Thomas and anyone else wondering,

The page loads very nicely in Opera 5.0 (build 828).  The side frame
appears AND works.

rachel


On Tue, 19 Dec 2000, TMGB wrote:

> I haven't upgraded to 5.00 yet and am using 4.02.0.762, yesterday I was
> at http://www.largan.com/main.html which is a page with at least three
> frames, one across the top and two side by side below it.  The lower
> left frame is suppose to be a side bar with menu buttons. The buttons
> don't show up in my Opera browser but do in IE.  The button menu is a
> java applet.  I was wondering if this shows up in Opera 5.0 and is there
> enough difference or improvement to validate upgrading to 5.00.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Thomas
> 
> PS.  Happy Holidays to all
> 
> Thomas Dowling wrote:
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Drew, Bill [mailto:drewwe at snymorva.morrisville.EDU]
> > > Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2000 8:24 AM
> > > To: Multiple recipients of list
> > > Subject: [WEB4LIB] Opera 5 (Win) release FREE
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I thought I would be Thomas Dowling in getting this information out
> > about
> > > the latest Opera browser.
> > >
> > 
> > It's my turn to be Thomas Dowling again, and to point out that Opera 5.01
> > is out, and to complain that, while it fixes some old bugs, it introduces
> > some possibly serious new ones.  Tops on my list is that 5.01 ignores
> > "checked" and "selected" attributes in form elements.  This in itself is
> > enough for me to recommend that you stick with 5.00 until this gets fixed.
> > 
> > Thomas Dowling
> > OhioLINK - Ohio Library and Information Network
> > tdowling at ohiolink.edu
> 
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