Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2000 02:36:31 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas <charon@hades.hell.gr> To: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> Cc: Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>, Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>, "van Rooij, Guido" <Guido.vanRooij@nl.origin-it.com>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Microsoft go it right ;-) Message-ID: <20000118023631.A5990@hades.hell.gr> In-Reply-To: <20000117131558.A11503@orion.ac.hmc.edu> References: <4.2.2.20000117134916.019f97a0@localhost> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0001172102340.17434-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20000117131558.A11503@orion.ac.hmc.edu>
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On Mon, Jan 17, 2000 at 01:15:58PM -0800, Brooks Davis wrote: > On Mon, Jan 17, 2000 at 09:02:58PM +0000, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: > > > > On Mon, 17 Jan 2000, Brett Glass wrote: > > > > >No; it's the SERVER that responds more slowly. I've watched on a > > >network monitor. > > > > Unbelievable. What a brilliant, but utterly pathetic company. > > Not that Netscape doesn't do it too. I was using a copy of netscape for > Solaris x86 a few years ago and it bus errored every time the the string > microsoft.com appeared in a URL. It wasn't the site, you could type in > any of the IP addresses and it would work fine until you hit a page with > an absolute refrence instead of a relative refrence (causing you to stop > using the IP address in favor of the domain name) at which point it > would bus error again. I'd hate it if I had to to come to the conclusion that 'code cleanup', before the first Mozilla source opening, was all about things like this truly amazing fact. -- Giorgos Keramidas, < keramida @ ceid . upatras . gr > "Don't let your schooling interfere with your education." [?] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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