[olug] reading charts and grafts question

Francis Geiger hmcsret at cox.net
Thu Oct 16 15:44:50 UTC 2003



Here is the url.
http://www.investors.com/
I tried Konqueror but got the same msg that my os is not windows or mac.
I am still really new to Linux so I did not find Opera on my system.  I
have not tried Mozilla on a windows machine.  As for the dll's do not
know.  Grant

On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 22:50, Jacobs, Robert A. wrote:
> What's the URL?
> 
> Are you aware of whether or not they are using some kind of Active X
> control or other object that would be attempting to raid your machine
> for .DLLs?
> 
> Have you tried any other browsers:  Konqueror, Opera?  
> 
> Have you tried to access the site using Mozilla on a Windows machine (to
> see if they are browser-sniffing and blocking you based on the browser you
> use)?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Francis Geiger [mailto:hmcsret at cox.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 11:07 AM
> To: Omaha linux user group email
> Subject: [olug] reading charts and grafts question
> 
> 
> I subscribe to Investors Business Daily and they have stock charts for
> stock performance. When I try to view a stock chart the web site informs
> me I need to have "windows".  I only have rh9 on my computer and I use
> mozilla.  It seems like every time I want to do something I run into
> this windows problem.  Is there a way for me to open the charts with out
> windows? Thanks for any help  Grant
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Francis Geiger <hmcsret at cox.net>



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