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From: Woody on 18 Mar 2010 08:26 D.M. Procida <real-not-anti-spam-address(a)apple-juice.co.uk> wrote: > Woody <usenet(a)alienrat.co.uk> wrote: > > > > If only people like you were as intolerant of `bad computing' as people > > > like me. *YOUR* sort could sort it. > > > > If I was testing a product to go out and it did that, I would certainly > > raise it and stop it going out. > > It's a problem that happens so rarely and inconsistently that most > people who encounter it aren't even sure it happened. That is not an > easy kind of problem to trouble-shoot. Its not, I would hate to do it, but you have to stop stuff like that getting out. Of course that depends on if you see it. I have certainly seen it, but it is so rare that it would be unlikely that if i was sitting down to test something I would see it in that time. -- Woody
From: Chris Ridd on 18 Mar 2010 08:42 On 2010-03-18 11:41:47 +0000, Peter Ceresole said: > Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote: > >>>> There's a thread on cocoa-dev at the moment which suggests that Firefox >>>> (or just the plugins?) doesn't handle the clipboard entirely properly. >>> >>> I'd come to a similar conclusion myself. >>> >> >> That would explain why I've never (knowingly) seen it - I very, very rarely >> use Firefox. > > I do. Always. And never come across any copy/paste problems, in 10.4.11 > and 10.5.8. And I use it a lot. > > I reckon that's just a legend. It is *currently* (OK, this week) being talked about by developers, and possibly just related to some plugins. Not a legend. -- Chris
From: Jim on 18 Mar 2010 08:45 On 2010-03-18, Chris Ridd <chrisridd(a)mac.com> wrote: >> >> I do. Always. And never come across any copy/paste problems, in 10.4.11 >> and 10.5.8. And I use it a lot. >> >> I reckon that's just a legend. > > It is *currently* (OK, this week) being talked about by developers, and > possibly just related to some plugins. Not a legend. If it turns out to be a Flash blocker I'm going to laugh myself sick. Jim -- http://www.ursaMinorBeta.co.uk http://twitter.com/GreyAreaUK "[Cocaine] is addictive and probably quite bad for you if you have too much. But the same applies to Battenburg cake, and no one seems to freak out about that, do they?" The Daily Mash
From: Peter Ceresole on 18 Mar 2010 12:54 Chris Ridd <chrisridd(a)mac.com> wrote: > It is *currently* (OK, this week) being talked about by developers, and > possibly just related to some plugins. Not a legend. Could be. Clearly not a plugin I use. But then I only use Downloadhelper. -- Peter
From: Steve Firth on 18 Mar 2010 14:32
Rowland McDonnell <real-address-in-sig(a)flur.bltigibbet.invalid> wrote: > What amazes me is that even with a simple technical query, even then I > get replies that are little more than personal abuse. <snort> When they come to write the annals of fuckwittery, you're sure of a prominent position. |