From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 16 9:20:22 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from 1upmc-msximc2.isdip.upmc.edu (1upmc-msximc2.isdip.upmc.edu [128.147.18.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5504437B401 for ; Mon, 16 Jul 2001 09:20:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from personrp@ccbh.com) Received: by 1upmc-msximc2.isdip.upmc.edu with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) id <34TVM5TD>; Mon, 16 Jul 2001 12:18:55 -0400 Message-ID: <46AEB8C1B628D511969200508B6FE42A6684A8@1upmc-msx6.isdip.upmc.edu> From: "Person, Roderick" To: 'Steve Tremblett' Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: ARRGH Netscape stinks! Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 12:18:50 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C10E12.FFF6D050" 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_01C10E12.FFF6D050 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" why would you be morally opposite to 'Opera with that advertising crap' when the vast majority of web sites have ads all over them? Even your link has an ad on that page. I'm just curious. Of course you can pay for Opera and get ride of the ads. But I would guess that would be more oppositional that having ads :) 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: Steve Tremblett [mailto:sjt@cisco.com] > Sent: July 16, 2001 12:04 PM > To: Steve Tremblett > Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: ARRGH Netscape stinks! > > > Given the options I'm going to have to stick with Netscape. I tried > Mozilla 0.9, which was useless to me - VERY slow and crashed > consistently (on http://www.myfamily.com if anyone's > interested - heavy > use of Javascript and css). I'm morally opposed to Opera with that > advertising crap - does anyone know if junkbuster or something like > that could block it? Will Opera function if it can't contact the ad > server? A blackhole route could do the trick ;) Konqueror requires > KDE, which I'd like to avoid. > > There are 2 Netscapes available - Linux and native. I am currently > using the Linux one - is the native more stable? What do I trade off > (besides the flash plugin) by using the native one? > > -- > Steve Tremblett > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > ------_=_NextPart_001_01C10E12.FFF6D050 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable RE: ARRGH Netscape stinks!

why would you be morally opposite to 'Opera with that = advertising crap' when the vast majority of web sites have ads all over = them?

Even your link has an ad on that page. I'm just = curious. Of course you can pay for Opera and get ride of the ads. But I = would guess that would be more oppositional that having ads = :)

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: Steve Tremblett [mailto:sjt@cisco.com]
> Sent: July 16, 2001 12:04 PM
> To: Steve Tremblett
> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Re: ARRGH Netscape stinks!
>
>
> Given the options I'm going to have to stick = with Netscape.  I tried
> Mozilla 0.9, which was useless to me - VERY = slow and crashed
> consistently (on http://www.myfamily.com if anyone's
> interested - heavy
> use of Javascript and css).  I'm morally = opposed to Opera with that
> advertising crap - does anyone know if = junkbuster or something like
> that could block it?  Will Opera function = if it can't contact the ad
> server?  A blackhole route could do the = trick ;)  Konqueror requires
> KDE, which I'd like to avoid.
>
> There are 2 Netscapes available - Linux and = native.  I am currently
> using the Linux one - is the native more = stable?  What do I trade off
> (besides the flash plugin) by using the native = one?
>
> --
> Steve Tremblett
>
> To Unsubscribe: send mail to = majordomo@FreeBSD.org
> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" = in the body of the message
>

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