[cosmo-dev] Safari 2

[Bobby Rullo]

What we don't want is something that people have to click on every  
single time they come to the site.

bobby
On Nov 15, 2007, at 2:16 PM, Mikeal Rogers wrote:

> I agree with bobby.
>
> But I would like to stay away from new page forwards. We should use  
> some kind of in page message, so that we don't interrupt or  
> complicate our exiting sign in workflows if people are choosing to  
> ignore our warning.
>
> -Mikeal
>
> On Nov 15, 2007, at November 15, 20072:12 PM, Bobby Rullo wrote:
>
>> I disagree. I think what would really scare people off is just  
>> seeing the "processing..." link and nothing else. Or just a blank  
>> page.
>>
>> It's not really possible to just let people get a certain way, and  
>> then when it breaks to warn them. The only safe way is to warn them  
>> up front. Maybe this is what you are saying though.
>>
>> Anyhow, this is not just for Safari 2, this would be for all known  
>> unsupported browsers.
>>
>> bobby
>>
>>
>> On Nov 15, 2007, at 2:03 PM, Mimi Yin wrote:
>>
>>> I would let people get as far as loading the UI so they can get a  
>>> peak (assuming it will continue to load nicely). It would be a  
>>> shame to lose people by scaring them too much. We should at least  
>>> try to get a hook in - "Look at how cool this could be. Don't you  
>>> want to upgrade your browser so you can try it out?"
>>>
>>> We can load the UI (logged in or ticket view). Pop-up a dialog.  
>>> And make sure the user understands that if the experience isn't so  
>>> great, it's the browsers fault.
>>>
>>> Is Safari 2 the only browser we're going to do this for? If yes, I  
>>> think we should say 'no longer supported'. It sounds nicer than  
>>> just plain ole 'not supported'. Plus it's the truth!
>>>
>>> ===
>>> Your browser Safari version 2.x is no longer supported.
>>> Try one of these instead: Safari 3 | Firefox
>>>
>>> 											[Close]
>>> ===
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