[SEL] Webshots and Firefox ??

[Rick Rowlands]

The world now runs on a DSL or Cable connection.

I have cable and it works fine for me.  I do agree that there is way too 
much clutter on Webshots.

Rick

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jerry Evans" <jerrye at databak.co.za>
To: <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
Sent: Friday, October 27, 2006 2:09 PM
Subject: [SEL] Webshots and Firefox ??


> Hi All,
>         Does anyone have the same problems as me when trying to see pics 
> on some of the webshots free sites.
>         I use Firefox on Win 2000 and have a slowish (115.2 kbps) dialup 
> connection (in lighter Africa) and the pics just do not show up - not even 
> the thumbnails. I think that webshots loads so much advertising and other 
> stuff (read as "crap") first that the connection just resets before the 
> actual pics have had a chance to download. (It does work "eventually" in 
> IE. unfortunately but I prefer not to use that software).
>         When the thumbnail page comes up (sans thumbnails) I can still 
> click on the printed link but the result is the same - placeholder but no 
> pic !!
>         I'd appreciate any input (apart from suggesting that I use IE).
>         Here is an example of a page that does not work for me:
> <http://home-and-garden.webshots.com/album/555136787szkzzX>
>
>
>
> Keep the revs up (or down)
> Jerry Evans
> Near Johannesburg in Sunny South Africa.
> Tel. (016) 365-5787
> Visit our website for old engines in South Africa.
> www.oldengine.org/members/evans
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