From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 16 8:38:10 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from 1upmc-msximc1.isdip.upmc.edu (1upmc-msximc1.isdip.upmc.edu [128.147.18.39]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4DD1537B406 for ; Mon, 16 Jul 2001 08:37:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from personrp@ccbh.com) Received: by 1upmc-msximc1.isdip.upmc.edu with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) id <34TL3DMW>; Mon, 16 Jul 2001 11:36:35 -0400 Message-ID: <46AEB8C1B628D511969200508B6FE42A6684A5@1upmc-msx6.isdip.upmc.edu> From: "Person, Roderick" To: "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org'" Cc: "'leblanc+freebsd@acadia.ne.mediaone.net'" Subject: RE: ARRGH Netscape stinks! Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 11:36:30 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C10E0D.15FCD760" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C10E0D.15FCD760 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable the ads are in the top right of the corner of the the app. I hardly = ever notice them. The don't pop up at you. For $39 you can get ride of the = ads, which does speed the up the app. Roderick P. Person Programmer II personrp@ccbh.com "Without censorship, things can get terribly confused in the public = mind."=20 - General William Westmoreland > -----Original Message----- > From: Louis LeBlanc [mailto:leblanc+freebsd@acadia.ne.mediaone.net] > Sent: July 16, 2001 11:29 AM > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org > Subject: Re: ARRGH Netscape stinks! >=20 >=20 > Isn't Opera a nagware item? IIRC you can only use it as long as you > are willing to deal with the shareware nag popups or else pay for it. > I'd rather use Nutscrape and deal with the hassles there - IMHO, its > just as good as Opera in the long run. >=20 > L > On 07/16/01 04:23 PM, James Greenhalgh sat at the `puter and typed: > > On Mon, 16 Jul 2001 15:07:51 +0100 > > Alex Dyas wrote: > >=20 > > > > On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 09:01:54AM -0400, Steve Tremblett = wrote: > > > > > Is there ANY alternative to Netscape? I'm running Linux=20 > > > > Netscape 4.77 > > > > > and I'm fed up with having it freeze or crash every=20 > hour. Is the > > > > > native Netscape any better? Is there another alternative? =20 > > > > I've tried > > > > > Mozilla, but it crashed on the first site I went to, so I=20 > > > > deinstalled > > > > > it. > > > > >=20 > > > > > Any suggestions? (please no jokers suggesting lynx! :) > > > > >=20 > > > > > --=20 > > > > > Steve Tremblett > > > >=20 > > > > > > > > > I've been using Mozilla since 0.9 release and have very=20 > few problems. > > > > Currently they're at 0.9.2. I build from ports=20 > collection (rather > > > > than Mozilla's binary) > > >=20 > > > The current Mozilla 0.9.2 has been steady as a rock for=20 > me. Earlier .8.x > > > versions were admitidly shakey but this one has renewed=20 > my faith in the > > > project. Renders like lightning too. Give it a go (got=20 > my port from the > > > dutch mirror which tends to be more up to date=20 > ftp.nl.freebsd.org ). > > >=20 > > > alex.. > >=20 > > My personal choice currently is Opera - which rules out=20 > looking at flash sites > > but I'm willing to live without that. Mozilla renders=20 > quickly, but I find the > > UI itself to be astonishingly slow (on a dual p2-400..) > >=20 > > james > >=20 > > --=20 > >=20 > > find great crazy-mad out-of-head experience from japan. > >=20 > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > >=20 >=20 > --=20 > Louis LeBlanc leblanc@acadia.ne.mediaone.net > Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) > http://acadia.ne.mediaone.net =D4=BF=D4=AC >=20 > QOTD: > "Even the Statue of Liberty shaves her pits." >=20 >=20 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message >=20 ------_=_NextPart_001_01C10E0D.15FCD760 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable RE: ARRGH Netscape stinks!

the ads are in the top right of the corner of the the = app. I hardly ever notice them. The don't pop up at you. For $39 you = can get ride of the ads, which does speed the up the app.

Roderick P. Person
Programmer II
personrp@ccbh.com

"Without censorship, things can get terribly = confused in the public mind."

    - General William = Westmoreland


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Louis LeBlanc [mailto:leblanc+fr= eebsd@acadia.ne.mediaone.net]
> Sent: July 16, 2001 11:29 AM
> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; = freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
> Subject: Re: ARRGH Netscape stinks!
>
>
> Isn't Opera a nagware item?  IIRC you can = only use it as long as you
> are willing to deal with the shareware nag = popups or else pay for it.
> I'd rather use Nutscrape and deal with the = hassles there - IMHO, its
> just as good as Opera in the long run.
>
> L
> On 07/16/01 04:23 PM, James Greenhalgh sat at = the `puter and typed:
> > On Mon, 16 Jul 2001 15:07:51 +0100
> > Alex Dyas <ADyas@twowaytv.com> = wrote:
> >
> > > > On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at = 09:01:54AM -0400, Steve Tremblett wrote:
> > > > > Is there ANY alternative to = Netscape?  I'm running Linux
> > > > Netscape 4.77
> > > > > and I'm fed up with having = it freeze or crash every
> hour.  Is the
> > > > > native Netscape any = better?  Is there another alternative? 
> > > > I've tried
> > > > > Mozilla, but it crashed on = the first site I went to, so I
> > > > deinstalled
> > > > > it.
> > > > >
> > > > > Any suggestions?  = (please no jokers suggesting lynx! :)
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Steve Tremblett
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > I've been using Mozilla since = 0.9 release and have very
> few problems.
> > > > Currently they're at = 0.9.2.  I build from ports
> collection (rather
> > > > than Mozilla's binary)
> > >
> > > The current Mozilla 0.9.2 has been = steady as a rock for
> me.  Earlier .8.x
> > > versions were admitidly shakey but = this one has renewed
> my faith in the
> > > project.  Renders like lightning = too.  Give it a go (got
> my port from the
> > > dutch mirror which tends to be more = up to date
> ftp.nl.freebsd.org ).
> > >
> > > alex..
> >
> > My personal choice currently is Opera - = which rules out
> looking at flash sites
> > but I'm willing to live without = that.  Mozilla renders
> quickly, but I find the
> > UI itself to be astonishingly slow (on a = dual p2-400..)
> >
> > james
> >
> > --
> >
> > find great crazy-mad out-of-head = experience from japan.
> >
> > To Unsubscribe: send mail to = majordomo@FreeBSD.org
> > with "unsubscribe = freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
> >
>
> --
> Louis = LeBlanc       = leblanc@acadia.ne.mediaone.net
> Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire = :)
> http://acadia.ne.mediaone.net   &nb= sp;           &nb= sp; =D4=BF=D4=AC
>
> QOTD:
>   "Even the Statue of Liberty = shaves her pits."
>
>
> To Unsubscribe: send mail to = majordomo@FreeBSD.org
> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" = in the body of the message
>

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