[UPHPU] Even WalMart has cross-browser issues

[Brandon Stout]

Smith, Jeff wrote:

> I thought you guys would find the follow up on this funny/sad/wrong.
> Walmart's said that because firefox and Mac's do not support the right
> type of DRM they don't care about those customers.  They have "fixed"
> the site.  It now renders but if you use FF or Mac's it says.
>
> "We're sorry ...
> Our website requires the browser Internet Explorer version 6 (or higher)
> or Mozilla/Firefox with an IE Tab Extension (IE installation required).
> It appears that you are using Firefox, Safari, or another browser that
> Wal-Mart Video Downloads doesn't currently support. Click here to get
> Internet Explorer for free from Microsoft.
>
> Thank You"
>
> Way to alienate a good portion of your customers.
>
> Jeff Smith

I'd like to know... what does Document Rights Management have to do with
this? It's a web page, not a copyrighted book...

Brandon Stout
http://mscis.org