I *thought* so, I experienced this when I used to
have an imaginemail account (BOO LYCOS and WhoWhere!) for shutting
it down! Anyway, my trick was to bring up the handydandy
little kedit and type my mail all in there and then
copy and paste it to the form in Nutscrape and then
send the mail--hehehe.
On Fri, 22 Sep 2000, Michael wrote:
> Netscape has some nasty memory leaks especially for people who use forms a
> lot (web mail) and on systems without enough memory it can, and often does
> flood all avail memory until the box crashes. Limit the amount of memory
> it can use to something like 32M and it'll run just as well as normal and
> when it crashes it'll just kill itself rather than messing the rest of the
> system up. Upgrading to the msot recent version reduces the crashes
> experienced but it's still annoying. Luckily Mozilla is doing much better
> in that area. :)
>
> *^*^*^*
> Was it a dream where you see yourself standing in sort of sungod robes
> on a pyramid with a thousand naked women screaming and throwing little
> pickles at you? -- Real Genius
>
> On Fri, 22 Sep 2000, Patti Wavinak wrote:
>
> >
> > Vic -- I tend to agree with you that the hand-built seems to run better.
> > Ours are hand-built and perhaps that is one reason that I am not
> > experiencing the problems that others are :-)
> >
> > And in answer to Mark's email earlier -- I didn't say that Netscape never
> > bombed out on me, just that it doesn't as much as others have mentioned.
> > I use Linux and Netscape for my work and yes it will crash -- usually
> > when I have several things going at one time -- of course it crashed when
> > I was using Winblows too so I don't see it being the fault of Linux or
> > Mandrake in particular but with Netscape itself.
> >
> > Patti -- Registered Linux User #184611
> >
> > The most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming not at the goal
> > itself, but at some ambitious goal beyond it.
> >
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
> >
> > On 9/22/00, 4:26:12 AM, Vic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding
> > [newbie] Is it my imagination or------:
> >
> >
> > > Hello Linuxers.
> >
> > > I just wondered, am I imagining it or do hand-built
> > > systems tend to run better than a pre-built
> > > PC bought at like either "?triangle" or
> > > "?Best Buy" or something of that ilk?
> >
> > > I noticed for myself that my hand-built system
> > > seems to run better than my roommate's
> > > pre-built system.
> >
