Netscape vs M$ IE (Re: Sun goes...)

1999-10-28 Thread J Horacio MG
We shouldnt cheat outselves. M$IE is much better than NS and there are plenty of users which will chose it if it only will came available on Linux. Some day gzilla may came the best browser in the world but if M$ make port of IE before this time it can make a lot of mess in

Re: Netscape vs M$ IE (Re: Sun goes...)

1999-10-28 Thread Philip Lehman
On Thu, 28 Oct 1999, J Horacio MG wrote: I'd like to try other graphical browsers, but there are not that many around. I tried installing Sun's HotJava... to no success. Meantime, I most times have to resort to good old Lynx. Operasoft is working on a Linux port of Opera 4.0... -- Space for

Re: Netscape vs M$ IE (Re: Sun goes...)

1999-10-28 Thread Martin Fluch
On Thu, 28 Oct 1999, J Horacio MG wrote: The worst, is that it crashes almost always it encounters something in java... and even worst, it's getting used to crash X with it! As an option java can be disabled in netscape ... ;-) Martin -- If the box says 'Windows 95 or better', it should run

Re: Netscape vs M$ IE (Re: Sun goes...)

1999-10-28 Thread aphro
yeah, i find it quite common to see new bugs about IE4/5 in bugtraq / securityfocus .. seems for every 4 to 5 IE security problems there is 1 NS security problem. i look forward to trying opera, although if it doesn't offer a feature similar to netscape's romaing i won't be using it. i found

Re: Netscape vs M$ IE (Re: Sun goes...)

1999-10-28 Thread J Horacio MG
El jue, 28 de oct de 1999, a las 07:40:49 -0700, aphro dijo: yeah, i find it quite common to see new bugs about IE4/5 in bugtraq / securityfocus .. seems for every 4 to 5 IE security problems there is 1 NS security problem. Besides, it seems that whenever M$ sends a bug/hole acknowledgement

Re: Netscape vs M$ IE (Re: Sun goes...)

1999-10-28 Thread aphro
heh. i have that @ http://yahoo.aphroland.org having 1 html page is ..a lot of work, as is maintaining my links page(adding 150-200 links takes several hours). i used yahoo.aphroland.org as my main bookmarks until i got hold of mod_roaming. yahoo.aphroland.org has 663 links now, it works