Category Archives: Browsers

IE 7/8 PNG-24 transparency issue

By Donnie Bachan | Published: June 9, 2010

We came across an error today without drop down menu system that uses a PNG-24 semi transparent drop shadow image around the border where the transparency would appear black in IE 7 and IE 8. After searching and trying all possible fixes we found the solution to the problem and it was quite simple. Our menu [...]

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Opera Turbo – speed up your internet connection

By Donnie Bachan | Published: March 19, 2009

I just learned about Opera Turbo from the makers of the Opera web browser. Opera Turbo is a piece of software that you install on your computer that uses a proxy on Opera’s servers as well as the actual website to speed up page loads. Read more at Opera Labs: http://labs.opera.com/news/2009/03/13/ This software is relevant if you [...]

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Firefox is the best!

By Donnie Bachan | Published: April 23, 2007

I was browsing around my myspace account today and clicked on a bulletin from a friend of mine. When I tried to click on their profile I was sent to a page that said I had to log in but before I could do that Firefox displayed this huge message that alerted me of this [...]

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Stupid IE…Again!

By Donnie Bachan | Published: April 9, 2007

I am hopeful that there will come a time when Microsoft’s IE team will learn that developers really need error messages that make some sense! I am working on this application that uses the Yahoo! UI library and in particular the menu widget. It works fine on Firefox and on IE on my local network [...]

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