Pages that work in IE but not Firefox - what's missing?

James Takac p3nndrag0n at gmail.com
Sat Feb 14 14:04:16 UTC 2009


On Saturday 14 February 2009 23:49:18 Lucio M Nicolosi wrote:
> Chris G wrote:
> > I'm looking for accomodation and other information in France and keep
> > hitting sites which don't work in Fierfox.  For example:-
> >
> >     http://www.ville-castres.fr/_tourisme_site//index.php
> >
> > The page comes up but the menu on the left and a picture are blank,
> > not having the menu makes it rather difficult to use!  In IE (I run
> > XP in VirtualBox) the site appears OK complete with picture and menu.
> >
> > I have Flash installed in Firefox so is there something else missing
> > or is there something wrong with my Flash installation or is it
> > something else entirely?
> >
> > Oh, I'm running Forefox 3.0.6 on xubuntu 8.10.
>
> Works perfectly for me, just the same:  Ubuntu Intrepid i386 / Firefox
> 3.06 / Shockwave Flash10.0 r15 - vs -  VirtualBox / Win XP / IE8.
>
>
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Hi

I've had problems with the usual flash installations in the past and found the 
gnash plugin in synaptic worked fine for more in its stead. Might be worth a 
shot if the prob is flash related

James






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