>>>I've just installed 7.0.2 on a Beige G3/9.2.2 machine. I couldn't believe >>>how un-Mac-like it is, and it renders a lot (eg. Ziff-Davis) of pages as >>>blanks. Also clicking URLs in (Eudora) eMails pops the up into a _new_ >>>browser window. I've gone back to 4.79, but has anyone any idea how I can >>>sort the problems?? Or a better (non=m$) solution??
>> Try an alternative, like iCab. http://www.icab.de/ >> I use Netscape 4.8 as a backup for the few pages iCab barfs at. >I do not know why others have had bad results with 7.0.2. >Perhaps they have not increased the allocated RAM >(this is absolutely necessary, IMHO). > >I give Netscape 100,000K of RAM. >I use RAM disk for the Cache. >I have 7.0.2 on 4 computers. > >It does load slowly, very slowly, and it does shut down very slowly. >But it downloads pages very very very fast. >I have not encountered any web pages that it cannot see. > >I hope the URL for ziff-davis will be posted, so that i can try to go >there with 7.0.2. <http://www.zdnet.com/> and so on ... >> Netscape 4.8 > >Still the best. Thanks, everyone - I'll give these a try. I'll probably give Netscape 7.n a miss tho' - I've got a Winbox if I want a dreadful UI;> I didn't know there was a 4.8, I'll give that a whirl. Thanks again, -- Take care ..... Brian -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
