From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Nov 15 4:47:44 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from gromit.it.su.se (gromit.it.su.se [130.237.95.77]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4DF8837B419 for ; Thu, 15 Nov 2001 04:47:39 -0800 (PST) Received: (from rnyberg@localhost) by gromit.it.su.se (8.11.6/8.11.6) id fAFCkHo09744; Thu, 15 Nov 2001 13:46:17 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from rnyberg) Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 13:46:17 +0100 From: Richard Nyberg To: j mckitrick Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Netscape multitasking less smoothly? Message-ID: <20011115134617.A9671@gromit.it.su.se> References: <20011115113849.A7812@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20011115130041.A9412@gromit.it.su.se> <20011115123541.C8333@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20011115123541.C8333@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>; from jcm@freebsd-uk.eu.org on Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 12:35:42PM +0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 12:35:42PM +0000, j mckitrick wrote: > On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 01:00:41PM +0100, Richard Nyberg wrote: > | I think it's always been like that; at least, I can't remember a time when > | it wasn't. But then again, I've got notoriously bad memory :) > | > | There are better browsers out there... > > I'm trying to find one. Opera takes up too much space on my laptop > screen and has jagged fonts, mozilla hogs the CPU terribly. I'm open to > suggestions. :-) > > I *do* however, need encrypton, java, javascript and a few other modern > features. Other than that, I'll try anything once.... > I was actually thinking of Opera and Mozilla, so I can't give you any good browser suggestions :( However, independently of which browser I use I always set it to use the 'Verdana' and 'Courier New' fonts from "ports/x11-fonts/webfonts". That takes care of most of the jaggies even in Opera! Good luck... -Richard To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message