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From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
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Subject: Re: Netscape 2.0b3 and Java
To: d_burr@ix.netcom.com (Donald Burr)
Date: Wed, 3 Jan 1996 18:38:00 -0700 (MST)
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In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960103144306.967A-100000@ncc-1701-d> from "Donald Burr" at Jan 3, 96 02:45:59 pm
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> well, to celebrate (finally!) getting the Linux emulator to run, I 
> decided the hell with the hourly charges my ISP charges and download the 
> latest Netscape (2.0b3) for Linux... with Java support.
> 
> Got it installed, and running.  Boy is it nice.  Well, almost.  Whenever I 
> try accessing a Java site (e.g. http://java.sun.com), I get:
> 
> EMT trap (core dumped)
> 
> Is this a known problem?  Should I stick with something "safer" like 
> maybe 2.0b1 or b2 of Netscape?  (i.e. did b3 introduce some obscure bug 
> that causes it to die under FreeBSD?)

I believe you need the need signal code recently checked into -current.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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