Posted by Norman Peelman on 11/29/07 12:50

Mika wrote:
> "Beauregard T. Shagnasty" <a.nony.mous@example.invalid> wrote in message
> news:wgk3j.59126$if6.59058@bgtnsc05-news.ops.worldnet.att.net...
>> Mika wrote:
>>
>>> That's interesting... no reply.
>> Sorry, I was away from home for most of the day. I guess that's
>> interesting.
>
> Now lying to cover your inability to admit when you should have trusted what
> we said about Opera? I wrote the above message at 12:18 BST. You were here
> responding to others at 13:13 BST. Funny how you answered other topics but
> not ours where you were proved wrong.
>
> Oh God I just realised I'm starting to sound like you guys! Better stop
> this habit fast before I end up like some in this group for years spouting
> the same old nonsense! :P
>
>>> You guys are like a rottweiler with a bone when you think you're right
>>> about something and often turn to pack bullying, but as soon as you
>>> realise you were wrong you just back away quietly without a word.
>> <guffaw>
>
> Oh it is funny, not without a word, you typed lots of words to other people
> just not to me.
>
>>> People would have so much more respect if you were humble and mature
>>> enough to say, "Apologies, what you said is true". It's good advice,
>>> take it or leave it though.
>> So tell me then why Opera seems to work on George Street?
>
> Hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha!
>
> *STILL* you're making us explain ourselves? You could have just kept shshed
> and took our word for it that we knew what we were talking about, but now
> you want even more justifications for something we never even asked you to
> comment on?! :O
>
> George Street is tiny. Oxford Street is huge. Therefore, George Street
> never hits Opera's limitation, wherease Oxford Street does before you get
> halfway.
>
> Again, you didn't need to know this, you just needed not to comment and tell
> us we were wrong.
>
>>> PS: I will fall off my chair if Beauregard now replies saying, "Sorry
>>> I was wrong, Opera is the only browser that doesn't support the
>>> length of your div - you were right". We are very happy we have such
>>> a big div! It means we don't need to compensate in other areas of
>>> life ;)
>> "Sorry, how was I to know by just a quick scan of Oxford Street that it
>> was not complete?" Having never been there, of course. It scrolled and
>
> You weren't. You weren't even asked to consider it let along comment or say
> "it works fine" when we know it doesn't.
>
>> Keep your chair.
>
> Keep your hair.
>
>


Ok, where does George St. end? In Opera 9,21 (Linux) I am able to walk
(run) from the intersection of George St. and Red Lion St. all the way
to the 3 way intersection of George St., The Square, and The Quadrant.

Norm

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