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Subject: Re: Netscape 3.0b2 - Problem Found!
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Sujal Patel wrote:
> 
> The new Netscape browser does not run in 8bpp..  Thanks for Matt Mead for
> this information...  He reports it works in 16bpp mode, but I have had no
> such success (anyone else?).
> 
> I wish we would have gotten a error message, instead of this silent death
> :-(

That's not true. My FreeBSD machine use a Tseng 4000 W32 in
1024x768 at 8 bit mode. The New Netscape works perfectly including
the Java applets.

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Wilson MacGyver   macgyver@cylatech.com
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