[Coco] 2mins to get 2Mb

Gene Heskett gheskett at shentel.net
Thu Jun 27 17:04:22 EDT 2019


On Thursday 27 June 2019 16:18:59 Robert Gault wrote:

> Actually Mozilla does have a "compatibility mode" except it is hidden!
> Here is what I did with SeaMonkey which is an old version of the
> Mozilla browsers.
>
> In a browser window, enter the url   about:config   You should then
> see a slew of entries and you need to enter into the search box     
> general.useragent
>
> You may or may not see an entry  general.useragent.compatMode.firefox 
>  but in any case you want to create a new entry. So, right click on
> the page and select New String. You will be given a box to enter a
> Name which you want to be       general.useragent.extra.chrome - user
> set - Then you will be given a box to enter a value which you want to
> be      Chrome
>
> To determine if you have done things correctly, "turn off" Mozilla and
> restart it. On a browser page when you enter   about:config    you
> should be able to find the new entry
>
> general.useragent.extra.chrome - user set -     user set    string   
> Chrome
>
Didn't do a thing Robert, even after I fixed the c of Chrome to be 
uppercase. Firefox is Quantum, 60.7 LTS.

Thank you.

> When I did the above and went to https://imgur.com/gallery/1jzUNPi 
> all of the images were loaded. However, since I'm using a dial-up
> connection instead of broadband, loading the images took forever!!
>
I can imagine. :( My own front page must be boring to watch it paint line 
by line.

> Robert
>
> PS. You can add a reply to the comments, "That 2Megs permits you to
> run NitrOS-9." :) Looks like the Protector comes with the 2Meg
> upgrade?
>
> rietveld rietveld wrote:
> > I use a browser called 'ZEUS'. It let's you emulate chrome, safari,
> > or mozilla. This way the host website will see your browser as
> > either of these.   I noticed a lot of older build sites were
> > designed for IE or safari and will not display well with mozilla.  
> > Sadly firefox Quantum does not have a 'Compatibility display view'
> > mode like IE
> >
> >
> > Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone.
> >    Original Message
> > From: rcrislip
> > Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2019 5:51 AM
> > To: coco at maltedmedia.com
> > Reply To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> > Subject: Re: [Coco] 2mins to get 2Mb


Cheers, Gene Heskett
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