From owner-freebsd-ports Mon Oct 9 08:26:08 1995 Return-Path: owner-ports Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id IAA13606 for ports-outgoing; Mon, 9 Oct 1995 08:26:08 -0700 Received: from mail2.digital.com (mail2.digital.com [204.123.2.56]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with SMTP id IAA13600 for ; Mon, 9 Oct 1995 08:26:01 -0700 Received: from tartufo.pcs.dec.com by mail2.digital.com; (5.65 EXP 4/12/95 for V3.2/1.0/WV) id AA28022; Mon, 9 Oct 1995 08:10:37 -0700 Received: by tartufo.pcs.dec.com (/\=-/\ Smail3.1.16.1 #16.39) id ; Mon, 9 Oct 95 17:10 MSZ Message-Id: Date: Mon, 9 Oct 95 17:10 MSZ From: me@tartufo.pcs.dec.com (Michael Elbel) To: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Netscape 2.0beta1 Newsgroups: pcs.freebsd.ports References: <199510090127.AA20164@RockyMountain.rahul.net> <199510090208.LAA08050@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Reply-To: me@freebsd.org Sender: owner-ports@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk In pcs.freebsd.ports you write: >Pete Delaney stands accused of saying: >> > Andreas Klemm wrote: >> > > >> > > Netscape 2.0b1 now works like a charm. The News reader is >> > > really smart ... No problems seen so far. >> >> Try useing the Java stuff by setting the CLASSPATH to "." (or whereever), >> surfing java.sun.com demos, and then removing the Netscape core file. Hey, they explicitly state the platforms where the java stuff works, FreeBSD isn't among them :-( >It _still_ doesn't handle socks proxy servers. Major whine. 8( It doesn't? I haven't tried with 2.0b1, what with the gateway machine now residing at another site and me not haveing moved yet, but I *do* know that I managed to open a secure http session with with 1.1 through a dual-homed FreeBSD machine running the socks server. Michael -- Michael Elbel, PCS GmbH, Muenchen, Germany - me@FreeBSD.org Fermentation fault (coors dumped)