Barry Marler wrote:
> Has anyone come with a solution to the problem of Netscape often exiting
> altogether when one of its windows are closed? It's been often discussed
> in this list, but, in scouring the archives, I have found nothing other
> than that it is likely rooted in libc/glibc2/glibc2.1
> incompatibilities. It's a real pain for me because my students' grade
> database is online, and editing requires having multiple pages open.
> I thought the problem went away when I updated netscape and
> netscape-common from cooker just before it became oxygen, but apparently
> it just randomly stopped for a while. This has been going on since I
> installed Venus (don't remember what netscape version is on the CD), and
> continues through netscape-communicator-4.70-4mdk.
>
>
> /b
> ------------------------
> Barry Marler
> Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology
> University of Georgia
> (706)542-0742
> (706)542-0059 (fax)
Yes, I've seen that problem too. I've read that Netscape 4.51 -> 4.61
introduced more bugs than it fixed. You might try going back to 4.51 and
see if it still occurs. Also the beta version of opera is out -- if the
html is fairly simple, it might work better.
Cheers,
Jon
