Date: Sat, 2 Mar 2002 00:29:17 -0500 From: "Randall Hamilton" <nitedog@silly.pikachu.org> To: "Cliff Sarginson" <csfbsd@raggedclown.net>, <freebsd-chat@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Taming Netscape Navigator? Message-ID: <000f01c1c1ab$3297c4a0$0301a8c0@NITEDOG> References: <Pine.LNX.4.43.0203011634360.2796-100000@pilchuck.reedmedia.net> <15488.16843.420527.534348@guru.mired.org> <20020302044536.GA1321@raggedclown.net>
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> On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 09:06:51PM -0600, Mike Meyer wrote: > > Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net> types: > > > Can anyone share some experiences or advice on how to control netscape? > > > > Netscape is about 12 million lines of code, it is a gorilla. > There is no known platform on which it runs without dying on you..I > would say on my work Solaris system, which involves practically constant > use of Netscape googling and the repulsive Netscape mail it dies 1-2 a > day. It just disappears. I have an alias set for "rm ~/.netscape/lock". > > But do you mean netscape 4.7x ? Or Mozilla, or netscape-mozilla, or > Linux-netscape-mozilla, or netscape-6-mozilla, or stawberry ice-cream ? > > Opera, buggy as it is, beats the pants off any other browser I have > used. When it gets stabilised I will be very happy. It tends to take up > too much real-estate is my only complaint, but at least I can make it > readable, which can be quite a challenge in netscape. > > Oh there is one thing worse than netscape, and that is konqueror. > > -- > Regards > Cliff Sarginson -- <csfbsd@raggedclown.net> i have found the best way to keep netscape rock solid and efficent is to not install it....EVER...on any machine. That way..you can listen to how everyone else says its great, and can achieve stability from ignorance. sorta like windows in that respect really.. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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