Re: Fanfiction.net login

On 14 Nov 2013 as I do recall,
Tony Moore wrote:

> On 14 Nov 2013, David Pitt <pittdj@pittdj.co.uk> wrote:
> > In message <ecb627aa53.old_coaster@old_coaster.yahoo.co.uk>
> > Tony Moore <old_coaster@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
> > > For you, #1447 doesn't show the captcha, but for me it does (see
> > > link). I wonder what could explain the difference. Here #1447 runs
> > > on RO 5.20 / RPCEmu 0.8.11 / Win7. Your headers suggest that you are
> > > using a Mac.
> >
> > I have tried on this Raspberry Pi OS5.21, my Iyonix with both OS5.20 &
> > 5.21 and even VRPC OS4.39, that captcha remains elusive.
> >
> > This is what I see :-
> >
> > http://www.pittdj.co.uk/temp/login.jpg

Yes, that's the one I get.

> >
> > The alignment of the input boxes is different.
> >
> > How very odd!
>
> I'm beginning to wonder if we're being served the same code. The screen
> grab which I posted before, showed only the lower end of a long page. I
> see, from your screen grab, that the blue header is immediately above
> the log-in section, whereas on mine there are many lines, of what I took
> to be incorrectly displayed js menus, between the blue header and the
> log-in section.

It does look as though they are the JavaScript menus corresponding to
the arrows at the top of the screen on 'our' version.

>
> https://dl.dropbox.com/u/77062274/fanfiction.zip contains a full-save of
> the page, and a draw-file showing the entire display.
>
If I doubleclick on your full-save, I see the same as David's screenshot
above....

Curiouser and curiouser!

If I enable JavaScript, the only difference in page layout is that I get
a raw <a href=> to the Sign Up page rendered at the top of the screen,
instead of the actual link.

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