I really don't think anyone is going to be happy with Hot Java. It is
slow, not too stable and has problems with login's or SSL sites. Maybe
Opera will be better than Netscape but right now I am happy to have
Netscape because the alternatives are much worse.
Jeanette
jeremy wrote:
>
> I was doing some searching and found that Opera is moving to port their browser
> to Linux in a couple of weeks(www.opera.com i think thats where i was). also
> Sun has HotJava. but I do not know what that is. it seems like a browser. i
> have not downloaded it yet (www.download.com type "browser").
>
> J
>
> On Tue, 09 Nov 1999, you wrote:
> > On Tue, 9 Nov 1999, Karen M. Heiby wrote:
> >
> > > "Brian K. Garel" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > "Karen M. Heiby" wrote:
> > > > >
> >
> > <snip>
> > >
> > > I do have Netscape 4.7 and it crashes a lot less. But I am still
> > > getting this weird bookmark error. "Bookmarks have changed on disk and
> > > are being reloaded". I have to click "OK" to make it go away. It pops
> > > up about every 5 minutes, in a window. Very annoying. But no crashes,
> > > and yes, I have 4.7.
> > >
> > > The error happens when I'm reading mail as well as browsing, and I
> > > haven't made any bookmark changes.
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Karen
> > >
> >
> >
> > Have you tried downloading _only_ navigator (not communicator)? I agree
> > with you that netscape sucks but that seems to be about the only choice if
> > you wan't to take advantage of as much of the web as possible. When I
> > upgraded, I installed just navigator and haven't really had any trouble
> > with it other than its horrible shockwave capabilities.
> >
> > DvB
