Re: Netscape 6.1: And opera
> > > Has anyone tried the new netscape 6.1. I am so digusted with 6.0 that I > > am > > ready to try it. Is it worth it? > > Haven't tried 6.1, Joel, but I agree that 6.0 has been a dog! For the > past couple of months, I've been using Opera 5.0 and really like it. It's > very configurable. On those rare occasions when I need to use a Netscape > browser, I pull up 4.7x. Haven't heard much one way or the other about > 6.1 Well, I did download 6.1 and I'm trying it. It seems to work with my fidelity.com web site, which 6.0 wouldn't. I use opera mostly too. However, I am not entirely happy with it. No Java support, whatever that means. Hard to do online shopping, often fails, although I did manage to buy some things online from the national weather service. That was a victory. I can't print from it. I can't view page sources. Have you gotten opera to do plugins or helper applications? Joel ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives, Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, Etc ->http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
Re: Netscape 6.1: And opera
On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Joel Hammer cleverly noted: > Well, I did download 6.1 and I'm trying it. It seems to work with my > fidelity.com web site, which 6.0 wouldn't. > I use opera mostly too. However, I am not entirely happy with it. No Java > support, whatever that means. Hard to do online shopping, often fails, > although I did manage to buy some things online from the national weather > service. That was a victory. I can't print from it. I can't view page > sources. > Have you gotten opera to do plugins or helper applications? > Joel === I haven't really tried any plugins yet (that's why I occasionally still fall back on NS 4.7x) I can get it to print, but only the first page. Can't for the life of me figure out why only the first page I have NO problems shopping with it at a variety of different vendors. Mike -- "The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun." -- Buckminster Fuller ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives, Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, Etc ->http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
