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From: "R.I.Pienaar" <rip@pinetec.co.za>
To: John and Jennifer Reynolds <jjreynold@home.com>
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Subject: Re: Netscape vs. FreeBSD vs. Slashdot -- revisited
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On Wed Dec 29, 1999 at 07:12:56AM -0700, John and Jennifer Reynolds wrote:
> 
> Hi all, I was grepping the archives and found this:
> 
>  http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=1109632+1111006+/usr/local/www/db/text/1999/freebsd-questions/19991010.freebsd-questions
> 
> seems other people are currently having the crap annoyed out of them by
> netscape re: slashdot.org as well as me. About 1/2 of the time when I visit
> slashdot netscape will croak. More than 1/2 of the time when I go back to the
> site with the "back button" it'll croak. This happens only wish slashdot.
> 
> I'm using Netscape 4.61.
> 
> For those of you who saw this previously, is it still persisting? Upgrading to
> 4.71 only made things worse for me, so I reverted back to 4.61. Does anyone
>
> know the cause?

do you use a font server? does netscape just core and thats that, or does it
start thrashing the drive etc? i had problems with my font server and removing
it fixed the problem - what cause the font server to misbehave is still a
mistery though.


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