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Old Jan 30, 2009 | 10:21 AM
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forum won't work on mac OS X

Can't seem to get the forum loaded on my macbook pro; running OS X. I'm on my xp desktop right now. Just thought I'd give you a heads up.
Old Jan 30, 2009 | 11:03 AM
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Do you get anything? Blank screen? Please elaborate, screenshots if possible.

Thanks.
Old Jan 30, 2009 | 11:25 AM
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The forum comes up right away, but after I log in (on the mac) it removes the forum section, and only the header and footer are left to view.

http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p...screenshot.jpg
Old Jan 30, 2009 | 11:30 AM
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it works fine for me in firefox, maybe it's a safari issue.
Old Jan 30, 2009 | 11:36 AM
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Good point, maybe that's it.

I know there are some issues with Opera currently too.
Old Jan 30, 2009 | 11:37 AM
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Yea, I'm using Firefox on my XP machine (works just fine); Safari on the mac. BUT, before the software update I had no problem logging in on the mac, which is my preferred route of browsing the net.

Pre-Login: Everything looks fine.


http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p...dl/screen2.jpg
Old Jan 30, 2009 | 11:44 AM
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If I'm not mistaken IB owns my350z.com as well, or at least it seems they are using the same software as this site. I can login there just fine.

http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p...wedl/my350.jpg
Old Jan 30, 2009 | 11:56 AM
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Yeah we know things are buggy, give that some time. I just want to make sure you can get around for now.

Go ahead and post what browser with version number you are using so they can focus on that.

I think what neofreak was asking is if you could use Firefox on your Mac (forget about XP).
Old Jan 30, 2009 | 12:14 PM
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Understood, I'm a webmaster for a few sites as well; just thought I'd give you guys a heads up. I could use firefox on the mac, but that's what this machine is for.

Safari: 2.0.4 (419.3)

I see safari 3.2 is out, so I'll read up on reviews of it when I get back from school, and see if it works any better.
Old Jan 30, 2009 | 12:17 PM
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Awesome. I'll pass along the info...

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Old Jan 30, 2009 | 01:39 PM
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Originally Posted by DrKillJoY

I know there are some issues with Opera currently too.


Actually, I've gotten Opera to work. Anybody currently running Opera can download 9.6 or 9.6.2 and it works flawlessly. Just need to upgrade browsers.
Old Jan 30, 2009 | 01:44 PM
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I'm running Mac OSX

I just tried it in Safari 3.1.2 and it works fine
Also works in Firefox 3 on OSX

Has the original poster tried to clear all his Safari cookies and browsing data? That might be causing it... clear that info and then try it again.
Old Jan 30, 2009 | 01:50 PM
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It works fine for me using Firefox on my Mac. I'm also using Chrome here at work and most everything works well. The search and some other stuff isn't as it should be but it doesn't bother me, there are a lot of sites that are a bit buggy with Chrome.
Old Jan 30, 2009 | 07:51 PM
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Updated safari to 3.0 as there still seems to be bugs with the newer 3.2, but it works now.
 
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