Re: helpcenter.tucows.com fails w/o JS

From: Chris Scott (chris@hostorlando.com)
Date: Wed Oct 15 2003 - 17:21:03 EDT


Winston Neutel wrote:

> On Wednesday, October 15, 2003 2:56 PM [EDT],
> Ben Kennedy wrote:
>
>
>>This doesn't work. It returns the message:
>>
>>
>>>If you are seeing a blank page, it is because you are running a
>>>pop-up manager that forbids pop-ups from this site. In order to
>>>use the Help Center , you will need to allow popups from the
>>>tucows.com domain. Please check the help documentation for your
>>>Web browser or pop-up manager for information on allowing popups.
>
>
> And if you do see the pop-up it requires you to give your e-mail
> address before you can see the site. These are very strange
> requirements. There doesn't seem to be any reason for them. The site
> works fine in a normal window of almost any size and there's no
> reason for people to give their e-mail address in order to access a
> FAQ. Why would such barriers be placed between users and help
> documents?

What it doesn't say on that page is that if you don't change the default
'Email Address' text and submit the form it works. Doesn't work if you
clear the field though. Still a bad idea.

-- 
Chris Scott
Host Orlando, Inc
http://www.hostorlando.com/



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