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Software => Internet browsers => Topic started by: The Bubba on October 01, 2008, 07:45:45 AM

Title: Automatic page refresher
Post by: The Bubba on October 01, 2008, 07:45:45 AM: Is this a strain on your browser. In trying to keep up with the stock market, and I'm continually having to refresh manually.
Title: Re: Automatic page refresher
Post by: kpac on October 01, 2008, 07:47:48 AM: Please look here: http://www.computerhope.com/forum/index.php/topic,33586.0.html
Title: Re: Automatic page refresher
Post by: The Bubba on October 01, 2008, 07:53:26 AM: XP, IE7, 1G ram.
Title: Re: Automatic page refresher
Post by: kpac on October 01, 2008, 07:56:23 AM: Quote from: The Bubba on October 01, 2008, 07:45:45 AM
In trying to keep up with the stock market

What do you mean by this? What stock market?

Quote from: The Bubba on October 01, 2008, 07:45:45 AM
Is this a strain on your browser

Also, do you mean slowing it down?
Title: Re: Automatic page refresher
Post by: The Bubba on October 01, 2008, 08:00:21 AM: Yes to both, Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq to be more precise. You're not one of those that likes to ask a lot of questions just to have something to do are you?
Title: Re: Automatic page refresher
Post by: Carbon Dudeoxide on October 01, 2008, 08:02:25 AM: So you want to keep refreshing a web page?

There is a firefox add-on to do this, pretty neat (I have it).
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/115
Title: Re: Automatic page refresher
Post by: The Bubba on October 01, 2008, 08:02:48 AM: Just joking. ;D
Title: Re: Automatic page refresher
Post by: The Bubba on October 01, 2008, 08:04:02 AM: Quote from: Carbon Dudeoxide on October 01, 2008, 08:02:25 AM
So you want to keep refreshing a web page?

There is a firefox add-on to do this, pretty neat (I have it).
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/115

I'm not in to Firefox even though some of my friends like it.
Title: Re: Automatic page refresher
Post by: Carbon Dudeoxide on October 01, 2008, 08:06:58 AM: Quote from: The Bubba on October 01, 2008, 08:04:02 AM
Quote from: Carbon Dudeoxide on October 01, 2008, 08:02:25 AM
So you want to keep refreshing a web page?

There is a firefox add-on to do this, pretty neat (I have it).
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/115

I'm not in to Firefox even though some of my friends like it.

And I guarantee at least 99% of all users here on ComputerHope like it. :)
Title: Re: Automatic page refresher
Post by: The Bubba on October 01, 2008, 08:11:29 AM: I'll give it a try again, when I tried it before, it made my website look funny.
Title: Re: Automatic page refresher
Post by: Carbon Dudeoxide on October 01, 2008, 08:13:28 AM: Quote from: The Bubba on October 01, 2008, 08:11:29 AM
I'll give it a try again, when I tried it before, it made my website look funny.

What website, may I ask?
Title: Re: Automatic page refresher
Post by: The Bubba on October 01, 2008, 08:23:43 AM: It's listed in all of my posts, check the bigblueheaven link.
Title: Re: Automatic page refresher
Post by: The Bubba on October 01, 2008, 08:25:01 AM: BTW, I downloaded Foxfire and it did the same thing. I contacted my support forum to see what's happening.
Title: Re: Automatic page refresher
Post by: Broni on October 01, 2008, 09:14:36 PM: Quote
I downloaded Foxfire and it did the same thing
Firefox....what thing?
Title: Re: Automatic page refresher
Post by: The Bubba on October 02, 2008, 08:50:00 AM: Quote from: Broni on October 01, 2008, 09:14:36 PM
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I downloaded Foxfire and it did the same thing
Firefox....what thing?

When I look at my board (site) with FF, it doesn't have a 3 dimensional look like it should.
Title: Re: Automatic page refresher
Post by: Carbon Dudeoxide on October 02, 2008, 08:57:37 AM: Hmmmm.....Well not all sites look the same in different web browsers.
Title: Re: Automatic page refresher
Post by: patio on October 02, 2008, 03:39:19 PM: That link is alot uglier in IE than it is in Firefox....i opened them split screen...
Is that your page you developed ? ?