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At Fri, 29 Oct 2004 it looks like epilogue composed:

> On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 12:59:52 -0700 (PDT)
> Bill Schoolcraft <runfreebsd@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > At Fri, 29 Oct 2004 it looks like Volker Eckert composed:
> >
> > > On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 05:57:59AM -0700, Bill Schoolcraft wrote:
> > > > ...
> > > > I have run 5.2.1 successfully on many machines and X is actually
> > > > working fine except when I use Mozilla as installed from ports.
> > > >
> > > > The whole background turns into a "negative" and so does the
> > > > Mozilla browser.  All returns to normal once I exit Mozilla.
> >
> > I may go and install 4.10 and see what happens.  4.10 failed to
> > install when the installation kernel hit the parallel port...
> > Install/Kernel just wedged shut.
>
> have you considered installing moz via packages?

Hmm, actually no.  I was always feeling pretty safe using the
"ports" system.  Aren't they the same packages?


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