From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 25 19:42:23 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from earth.wnm.net (earth.wnm.net [208.246.240.243]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E61F237B765 for ; Tue, 25 Apr 2000 19:42:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from alex@wnm.net) Received: from localhost (alex@localhost) by earth.wnm.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA23731; Tue, 25 Apr 2000 21:41:36 -0500 (CDT) Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2000 21:41:35 -0500 (CDT) From: Alex Charalabidis To: Jim Durham Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Netscape communicator vs navigator stability In-Reply-To: <390634FB.E5C8D867@w2xo.pgh.pa.us> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 25 Apr 2000, Jim Durham wrote: > On my P200MMX, I haven't been able to run anything past Netscape 4.08 > Communicator on 3.1, 3.2, 3.3 or 3.4. With 4.5, 4.6 or 4.7, The mail > side > works fine, the browser just goes away..particularly on netscape.com, > which > is a hoot...8-) . 4.08 runs fine, but I don't like the mail client as > well. > > Anyway, I tried the 4.7 *navigator* and it works just fine. > > Anybody else see anything like this? > Yes. Try disabling javascript. FreeBSD netscape has the nasty habit of randomly exploding on javascripted pages (just... *poof* going away), especially when going "back" to one. I only recall this problem since moving from 4.08 to 4.[67]x. I can't say whether the same problem exists with linux-netscape on FreeBSD since I've never used it. hth -ac -- ============================================================== Alex Charalabidis (AC8139) 5050 Poplar Ave, Ste 170 Systems Administrator Memphis, TN 38157 WebNet Memphis (901) 432 6000 Author, The Book of IRC http://www.bookofirc.com/ ============================================================== To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message