On Wednesday 12 February 2003 02:31 am, Michael Scottaline wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 21:55:22 -0600
>
> Jack Berger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> insightfully noted:
> >I haven't looked at Mozilla, but have recently tried Netscape 7 (skipped
> > 6). It's almost enough to make one turn to IE for browser preferences -
> > aaarrrrggghhh, that's a low point for sure.
> >
> >Anyway, Compared to the Netscape 4.x versions, v7 is a real case of
> >bloatware, and slow (even on a 2 gh system w/512 mb ram). So does anyone
> > have any experience to compare the current rendition of Mozilla to
> > Netscape v7 as far as perceived performance?
>
> =========================================
> Give Phoenix (v0.5) a try.  It's based on Mozilla (Gecko) but is a browser
> only, thus a much samller footprint than "full" Mozilla.
> Mike

Get a binary version of phoenix compiled with (or compile with) something 
earlier than gcc 3.x.x and linked to the appropriate libraries if you want 
all plugins to work. On gentoo this is package phoenix-bin.

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