last year I tryed out and it didn't work for me.
Naothing at all, nor the bookmarks !
Eric

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> Jon
> Sent: Friday, April 07, 2000 11:34 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [newbie] Netscape files
>
>
> kiriakos wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I was wondering if it is possible in a dual boot system (linux, win98)
> > to have Netscape for Linux share the user files with Netscape for
> > windows, in a way of telling the linux version to look for the user
> > directory in /mnt/dos/.../<Netscape user folder>, effectively sharing
> > mail, bookmarks, browser settings, and cache content between OS's. Is
> > this possible? I haven't noticed any customizable user folder setting in
> > Netscape for windows, but is there such a thing in Netscape for Linux?
> > Or some other way to do it?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > GG
>
>
> I don't think so:  I was using netscape for mail in both and the windows
> version understands the linux mail files but not the other way around.
> It would try and then it would lose messages.  As for the cache sharing,
> look at the way each is handled, to me the look totally dissimilar.
> Bookmarks on the other hand will probably work fine.  Make a backup copy
> of bookmarks.htm and try linking the linux one.  It might work...
>
>

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