well said, fully agree (fonts sucks, too many prgs in too many dirs)
make that browser quick and I want that you make it, that web pages will look
with it so wonderfull as with IE!!!
On Fri, 21 Jan 2000, you wrote:
> ok i just have a few quick questions,
>
> i have the same font problem in netscape as a few others have
> experienced. no matter what i switch the &^%^!%( font to in netscape it
> still looks like crap. i run my system in 1280x1024 and I LIKE it, but
> this creates a problem because netscape's text is so small. i also
> noticed that in the pull down menus there are some options that say
> "increase font size/decrease font size" but they are always greyed...
> it's so annoying and i hate to say it, but i wish that netscape would get
> their ass in gear and produce a visually pleasing, easy to use version.
> their software layout is backwards, and looks hooooorible. grr.
> anyways.. i'm venting-and currently want to put a team of programmers
> together to create a GOOD browser for linux. one that looks, feels, and
> works nice. what's with not being able to add more than one POP mail
> account anyways? what about people that need to check to POP accounts?
> GRR.
>
> second. i am rather new to linux-my major concern in my transition from
> the horrible OS that micro$oft pukes up.. is now i don't know what
> anything does. when mandrake installes a MILLION and one programs--they
> go in a million places and i feel lost at my prompt.. where do i go, what
> do i do now? i sometimes try to compile software and it can't find
> libraries and whatnot -- the main one is iostream.h -- where does that
> come from? any pointers -- other than hacking, reading, hacking, and
> then reading some more?
>
>
> last. i'd just like to give the mandrake development team a pat on the
> back for doing such a good job. i like mandrake a lot...
>
> thanks
>
> mark
