Re: IE6.0 Released

I really have to wonder how much cpu speed comes into play. I run a celeron 550 with win2k, and loading a web page in mozilla with more than 5 browser windows open is like pulling teeth. The worst part is that all mozilla windows freeze up for a second or more if just one of them is loading

Re: IE6.0 Released

Now now, we all know AOL has been actively bloating ICQ into oblivion since the takeover :) DeMoN LaG wrote: > "Sauron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:9mnkhc$qkk2 > @secnews.netscape.com, on 31 Aug 2001: > > >>"Christopher Jahn" wrote: >> >>>And it came to pass that JTK wrote: >>>[...] >>>

Re: IE6.0 Released

I filed bug (91643) <http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=91643> It shouldn't be like this. Hall Stevenson wrote: > * Ben Ruppel ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010829 20:25]: > >>I really have to wonder how much cpu speed comes into play. I run >>a celeron 550 with

Re: P.S. (was: Re: IE6.0 Released)

DeMoN LaG wrote: > And 3 times tonight I've had IE 6 lock up my system. Well, not actually > the entire system. Here's what I did: > Right clicked a link, Open in New Window (much harder than mozilla's > middle click) > New Window starts to open, IE "freezes". I can switch between other >

Re: P.S. (was: Re: IE6.0 Released)

Anyone who *perceives* that mozilla is faster than *any* version of IE in respect to *anything* has to be on crack. JTK wrote: > 3. Anyone who wants to try to tell me that '*perception* (all that > matters) is that we're faster than IE' needs to explain to me then why > not a single, verifiab

Re: P.S. (was: Re: IE6.0 Released)

Ben DeMoN LaG wrote: > Ben Ruppel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], on > 31 Aug 2001: > > >>Anyone who *perceives* that mozilla is faster than *any* version of >>IE in respect to *anything* has to be on crack. >> &

Re: P.S. (was: Re: IE6.0 Released)

install a new nightly? I filed bug 91643 <http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=91643> a while ago, and I'm trying to collect more info on the subject. Regards, Ben DeMoN LaG wrote: > Ben Ruppel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Bookmarks vs Pageholders

It would be a nifty feature if bookmark data could include position on the page, though. This is done with the forward / back buttons, so it shouldn't be so tough. UI for this could get hairy though. Emlyn wrote: > In my "book", a bookmark isn't my favourite book, it's a device that > holds

Re: P.S. (was: Re: IE6.0 Released)

lla picked up a horrible freezing problem... Jay Garcia wrote: > Ben Ruppel wrote: > >> Hey, thanks for the detailed info. I agree about IE's right clicking >> problem. >> >> I am perplexed as to why I (and a couple of others) have the freeze >> prob

Re: P.S. (was: Re: IE6.0 Released)

with a lot of garbage in it. David Bradley wrote: > Ben Ruppel wrote: > >> Granted I'm running a Celeron 550 with 256 megs of ram in win2k, but >> when I look at task manager, total cpu usage never goes over 70% >> during the freeze. I've tried erasing my prof

Mozilla Stops Opening New Windows

Hi, I recently filed a bug (97396) where mozilla stops opening new windows. I can not faithfully reproduce it, but it always starts when I'm clicking on a link that uses javascript to open a new window. After that, mozilla's navigation UI becomes funky (stop button dissappears a lot) and moz

Re: Mozilla Stops Opening New Windows

Hi, thanks for the info and link, and yeah, I get the tasks thing too. Emlyn wrote: > Yep. Trigger the open window action a few times, then look under the > Tasks menu and you'll see that - according to the tasks menu - you > have a heap of windows. But you can't see them. > > Observed with bui

Links Drawn Funky in Recent Builds

Hi, am I the only one who's seeing off-color links without underlines on most pages in daily builds since yesterday (Sep.5)? For example, www.yahoo.com is now all black. I figured it would have been fixed pronto by the next build, but it's still here. Wouldn't the smoketest process pick thi

Re: Links Drawn Funky in Recent Builds

Ugh, and as I spoke a newer build was put on the server, and it's okay now. Ben Ruppel wrote: > Hi, am I the only one who's seeing off-color links without underlines on > most pages in daily builds since yesterday (Sep.5)? For example, > www.yahoo.com is now all black.

Re: 超強腦力學習 (Mozilla freaks out)

Yep, me too. Stephen Moehle wrote: > Am I the only one seeing Mozilla freak out when displaying this piece of > spam? Whenever Mozilla displays this spam, Mozilla hogs 100% of the CPU > and Mail/News becomes very unresponsive until I manage to switch to some > other article. If I switch to a Na

cookie problems?

Hi, I'm having trouble connecting to my.monster.com . It tells me that cookies are not enabled on my browser, while it says they are in preferences. I'm visiting a friend (I'm across the street from the pentagon, actually) and I just downloaded mozilla to his computer tuesday, so I can't te

Re: MapQuest printing?

It's a bug, though I thought it was fixed recently. Try printing without hitting the "print this map" image on the page. Mike Koenecke wrote: > Anyone run into this problem? Go to MapQuest using Mozilla, get a map, > and try to print it (grayscale). On my Lexmark Optra S 1250, the map > comes

Re: no Java-plugin available - but it is installed

Somewhere along the line, I found that you can enable mozilla to search for your java install. In your profile directory (usually something like "c:\documents and settings\your user name\application data\mozilla\users50\defualt" you should see a file called prefs.js. Make another file called

Re: Mozilla is not an end user application--huh?

Indeed. This whole "not for end users" spiel is a pretty lame cop-out response. This is like saying mozilla is not for end users, so we don't plan on including address book searching (they are) or something basic like a back button that works. The truth is, the mozilla team would be working

Re: [OFF-TOPIC]Re: Mozilla is not an end user application--huh?

Funny, you know those people who are starving in the desert? Maybe it's because they're living in the freakin' desert! Bad water, no water? Is this the result of US foreign policy? No, this is how things were and probably have been for a long time. Should the US help? Yes. Has the US he

Re: also a feature request

I think that feature is in the final stages of implementation (thanks to sun contributors). Schelstraete Bart wrote: > Hello, > > Does somebody know if it will be possible to search something in the > addressbook? > > Now there is a beautiful addressbook in Mozilla, but you can't search > for

Re: [OFF-TOPIC]Re: Mozilla is not an end user application--huh?

Go choke on a grapefruit! So America should A) save everyone else from famine, disease, genocide, etc... but B) we should not meddle in other nations' affairs. Mama Cass wrote: > In netscape.public.mozilla.general the people heard Warren Bell say these > wise words: > > >>Mama Cass wrote:

Re: why AOL wont use MOZ: The problem and the solution

Um, you CAN associate file types as you see fit, you know. Right click on your .con file, choose "Open With" and choose notepad (or whatever). Check "Always use this program to open these kinds of files" and you don't have to do this again. Exact steps may vary with your version of windo

Re: why AOL wont use MOZ: The problem and the solution

Exactly! Without the .xyz extensions, you have to poke around for a file type or go by icons. Personally, I'd rather see what the file thinks it is than what the OS thinks the file is. Win32 platforms can be a pain in the butt when the user hides the file extension. Garth Wallace wrote: >

Re: Mozilla 0.9.4 more buggy ??

When 1) happens, can you still create other new browser windows and see them? This is a filed bug. Vincent Nicolas wrote: > The last official Mozilla release seems very buggy to me. > > 1) Some windows often stay in the limbos of Windows (2000), and then the > only thing to do is kill mozill

Re: why AOL wont use MOZ: The problem and the solution

To the best of my knowledge, | pipes the output of one program and puts it into the input of another. So if you do: ls | more, it takes the output of ls and puts it into more, which allows you to view the output one screen at a time. This also works for some dos command line items. Phillip M

Re: HOW

Most plugins just work on my system if they're installed for communicator. Dunno why or how :) I'd like to know, though. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Scott Kramer wrote: > >> How does one properly install a plugin with Mozilla? How do you get >> around the fact that wherever you go to downlo

Re: HOW

Scratch that, I just installed acrobat on a system with only IE and mozilla, and mozilla picked up the plugin fine. This is win2k/xp btw. Ben Ruppel wrote: > Most plugins just work on my system if they're installed for > communicator. Dunno why or how :) I'd like

Re: When did tabs creep in?

ctrl-tab is supposed to do it, but it doesn't work on my win32 system. Gene Wilson wrote: > Geraint Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message >news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > >>I read about multizilla but have no recollection of installing it and >>can't find any record of it in the install.

Re: Mozilla UI Design and Implementation Process - Draft 3

How does the Netscape team figure into this? For instance, as part of the next big release, they're actively working on a quicksearch for the thread pane, and there is a little debate going on about whether the toolbar should get a grippy. (bug 103734). Would they have to take this to newsg

Can't Click While Page Loading

This seems like a fairly recent regression. I'm using win32, latest nightly build. I used to be able to click on a link, and before the next page loaded, I could middle-click or click on another link on the page, and mozilla would go to that link or open it in a new window. I can't do this

Re: Can't Click While Page Loading

Okay, normal click on one link, then a second one. The first one is loaded regardless. This is my issue. barney wrote: > Ben Ruppel wrote: > > >>This seems like a fairly recent regression. I'm using win32, latest >>nightly build. I used to be able to click

Re: how come there is no GUI for the disable popups preference?

I think there is a pref for this, so the instruction writer probably had it turned off. Jay Garcia wrote: > On 10/23/2001 11:48 PM, Justin H. wrote: > > >>Jay Garcia wrote: >> >> >>>On 10/23/2001 9:25 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> >>> >>> Martin Poirier wrote: >

Re: Suggestion

Wow, I was just about to post this exact message. I've asked about OTIS in the .builds group, but have gotten no response. RV wrote: > When visiting mozilla's ftp site > (ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla/nightly/) to download nightlies, > additional testing build folders are listed at the

JRE Plugin Scan

I've got a question about some strange behavior with the Java plugin scan pref. AFAIK, the following line is supposed to make mozilla scan for the java plugin so you don't have to copy it to your mozilla directory every time you delete and install a new nightly. user_pref("plugin.do_JRE_Plugin

Having nightly trouble? Try deleting XUL.mfl

Hi, ever since the october 24 catastrophe builds, it seems several bugs have been fixed, but these fixes are not showing up because old XUL.mfl files in user profile directories are not being automatically updated by mozilla with newer builds. I have seen A) middle click in message doesn't work

Re: Having nightly trouble? Try deleting XUL.mfl

Glad to be of help. Alexander Hübenett wrote: > Ben Ruppel wrote: > > .. > >> I have seen A) middle click in message doesn't work >> and B) open tab in background doesn't work >> Fixed by deleting your XUL.mfl file. This file is regenerated when >

Re: Having nightly trouble? Try deleting XUL.mfl

hey, could you post that script? I don't know perl, AND I'm on win32, but I do have activestate perl installed. I'd like to see what such a script looks like; I don't know the language at all. barney wrote: > Ben Ruppel wrote: > > >>Hi, ever since th

Re: No wonder MS didn't want us viewing MSN with Mozilla!

One difference: on IE, msn.com automatically rearranges itself if you make the browser window wider/thinner past a certain extent. Mozilla doesn't do this. Mark wrote: > It looks/works much better! :) > I compared viewing/accessing the My MSN tab/feature of MSN's site with > MSN Explorer 7,

Re: Having nightly trouble? Try deleting XUL.mfl

like that. ahmetaa wrote: > well. i cannot find that file. where is it? i use moz 0.9.5 Win98 > > Ben Ruppel wrote: > >> Hi, ever since the october 24 catastrophe builds, it seems several >> bugs have been fixed, but these fixes are not showing up because old >

Re: Having nightly trouble? Try deleting XUL.mfl

yes, thanks a lot. barney wrote: > dman84 wrote: > > >>triple take for that too.. post it here; >> >>Dennis >> >>Art Wagner wrote: >> >> >>>I'll second that request. I'm using linux and a script like that would >>&g

Re: Having nightly trouble? Try deleting XUL.mfl

access from your PC ( dir D:\XUL.mfl /s /a ) >> if it's there you'll find it ;-) >> >> Cheers >> Roland >> >> >> Jay Garcia wrote: >> >>> Ben Ruppel wrote: >>> >>>> I'm pretty sure the XUL.mfl file is

Bug 78509: can't make shortcuts with certain characters

Hello, I'm posting this about bug 78509 Essentially, this bug is for the fact that if you try to create a shortcut on your computer to web sites with ":, /, or \" in their title, mozilla just shows an error message. For me, this is the biggest u

Re: How's 1.0 look?

What version of mozilla are you using? It's definitely horked on win32 builds dated january 11th. I just crashed it again by hitting back. The page layout doesn't complete and I can't scroll vertically sometimes. I don't get a black border all around. cr wrote: > B

Re: DO NOT USE NETSCAPE 6 - (it sucks)

Ooo! Ooo!  My turn! THIS IS NOT A NEWSGROUP FOR COMPLAINTS ABOUT NETSCAPE 6.  THIS IS A NEWSGROUP FOR MOZILLA, THE OPEN SOURCE AND INCOMPLETE BROWSER PACKAGE WHICH IT WAS BASED ON.   Steve Henson wrote: I am using NS 6 and have discovered that any applet displayed on the screen is not printable. 

Middle button Open In New Window broken?

Hi, for the last two days it seems the ability to open a link in a new window using the middle mouse button has has been broken (win32).  It also appears that mozilla erased the line (user_pref("middlemouse.openNewWindow", true); ) line in my prefs, but when I added it again it still doesn't work

Images not displayed

Okay, I have searched Bugzilla and I can't believe I can't find this bug.  There are just a lot of images on web pages that Mozilla doesn't display.  An example would be .  Could someone point me towards this bug before I file a new one? Thanks, Ben

Re: Images not displayed

I've been seeing it for about two weeks.  I'm running win2k pro, nightly builds.  I'm surprised, I thought this was happening to everyone.  Are you on win2k? Thanks, Ben

Re: Images not displayed

Yeah, I see that it works on other systems. Something must be messed up in my settings. Gervase Markham wrote: >> display. An example would be >> . > > > That page needs updating. > > >> Could someone point me >> towards this bug before I file a n

History Loss

Hi, Since Saturday's builds it seems that mozilla is losing its history.  I've seen this on two boxes.  One box, I installed Saturday's build on an NT system and all history was lost.  Once I started browsing again I started to accumulate stuff under "Today", but the other days would not expand.

Missing History

Hi, ever since the new "sort by day" history scheme came out, my history won't display anything older than "Today."  I think I may have broken it by fooling with the headers and such... anyone else see this?

Re: Place the HOME button on the main toolbar + otherthings : )

Don't forget that having another button on the main toolbar means even less room for the url box.   Robert Ennis wrote: All great suggestions. The best one is getting the Home button on the main toolbar. Browsers should consume minimal real estate. Having the Home button on the toolbar eliminates

Re: Place the HOME button on the main toolbar + otherthings : )

you don't type in url's?  I think you're in the minority. Robert Ennis wrote: I don't even use the URL box. And look at other browsers - they have a Home button and a URL box in the main toolbar. I don't know why this is such a big deal. Ben Ruppel wrote: > Don&

Bug Reporting Error

In the bugzilla bug reporting forms, when one selected a product (eg: Browser, Mail/News) from the listbox, the components box would load a new list with the appropriate component. As of today, the component box no longer updates. I tried NS4.7, Mozilla, and IE5. Strangely enough only IE5 g

Re: Mozilla and Netscape 6

Sure there will.  N6 will have the commercial shopping and keyword crap built in. Frank Burleigh wrote: Please do not regard this as a "hostile" question... Could you please clarify your meaning with respect to the "commercial" N6?  Are you saying that there will be something "commercial" about N

Re: I want to see HISTORY without having to search

See the comments for bug 65862 Gregg wrote: I want to see HISTORY without having to search.  I liked (after netscape crashes) I could find what pages I was on by just looking at history.  But now I can't look at the history. I can just search it

FTP Tree Widget Gone?

Hi, ever since the new urlbar/modern3 was landed, going to ftp.mozilla.org no longer brings up the expandable outline of the ftp site's directory structure.  Instead, it just goes to the html-ized listing like NS4.x.  Anybody know what happened?

Middle Button Open in New Window broken?

Hi, starting with yesterday's build, I can no longer open a link in a new window in win2k by clicking with my middle mouse button. Anybody else see this before I nuke my prefs?

Re: Right-click problem

This is bug 49844 (context menus display on button up instead of down) Please Please Please go vote for it. It's been marked WONTFIX and the people in charge are vehemently against it, because they're using buit-in windows code or something.

Re: MTBF of nightlies approaching zero

Yeah, I think it might have something to do with the big bidi landing but even mailnews is crashing a lot. I was trying to get my brother hooked on it, but now he's like "no way"... Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: > Am I the only one who finds the nightlies unusable? I download them > faithfully,

Re: Right click context menu like IE!

Christopher Jahn wrote: > And it came to pass that Warren Bell wrote: > > >>Christopher Jahn wrote: >> >>>And it came to pass that Warren Bell wrote: >>> >>> Christopher Jahn wrote: >And it came to pass that Warren Bell wrote: > > >>I don't know if this is a bug or somo

Re: middle/roll button

It's being worked on :) see Sol Hell wrote: > Why does mozilla insist on not including middle (roll) button > navigation. I mean if you click the middle mouse butoon and then you can > navigate up, down, right, left, etc. I am not talking abo

Lost Bookmark Sidebar

Hi, I've been using mozilla nightlies, but recently I installed NS6.1 beta to check it out. After I uninstalled NS6.1 and went back to mozilla, I noticed that the bookmarks sidebar tab didn't work any more. This has happened before, so I unchecked bookmarks and removed the tab in the custom

Mozilla Freezing Up During Page Loads

Hi, in win32 builds more recent than about July 10th, it seems that mozilla has been locking up twice whenever a page loads. For instance, opening a new browser window and going to a link causes the entire app to stutter and become unresponsive for a bit (ie: can't scroll scrollbars, move the

Re: DISCUSSION on "View - Apply Theme" menu-item also needed in Mail/News

I totally support this. Going to prefs to check out a new theme is a pain. More specific to this bug, going to view and expecting to find a theme option and not finding it in mailnews is rather annoying. Peter Lairo wrote: > There is a bug filed that requests to have the ability to easily sw

Autocomplete Enter Idea

Hi, I've got an idea that I wanted to run by the newsgroups before filing a bug for. The autocomplete in netscape 4.x used to fill in the area beyond what you were typing, and if you just pressed enter, the autocompleted text would be accepted as if you had typed it. Now this doesn't happen.

Re: NS 6/6.1 beta Browser

HEY JTK: GO TO HELL JTK wrote: > Thomas Betz wrote: > >>I bet Keith was looking for an answer like the one Henri gave. >> > > I bet he was looking for exactly the response I gave. > > >>Your >>comments were worthless. >> >> > > Yours however is highly illuminating. > > >>JTK wrote: >> >>

Re: Having nightly trouble? Try deleting XUL.mfl

well, after all that trouble, the bug should be fixed by tommorrow's builds (if everything works as planned) Jay Garcia wrote: > Jay Garcia wrote: > >> Ben Ruppel wrote: >> >>> It should be in your profile directory, where your bookmarks are. >>> T

Re: Java Plugin wont install on Mozilla 0.9.5 / Windows 2000.

I have been able to work around the plugin copying procedure by adding this to my user.js file: user_pref("plugin.do_JRE_Plugin_Scan",true); you can create a user.js file in the same directory as your bookmarks and prefs.js. It is a plain text file. Matt Hyne wrote: > I have been trying to ge

Re: bookmark folders won't expand

I saw this regression happen between november 9th and 10th builds. Ray wrote: > I imported all my IE favorites, first exported to html, then pulled that > in to use as my Mozilla bookmarks but the stuff within the folders can't > be seen... when I put my mouse over one of the folders a little

Re: History feature isn't quite working right

Having history remember sort order is an old bug. History remembering its "group by" setting is a recent regression. jdavis wrote: >History feature has a bad memory for both what to sort by and the > numeric or alphabetic order it was left in. It keeps reverting to a > default. I used

Re: Bugs - kindly verify

> * cannot access the default search engine from the address bar by typing > in query and hitting the down arrow. i ensured this was working in > preferences -> navigator -> internet search -> advanced but it doesn't > appear. Bug 108543

Re: Show search engine in drop down menu?

Bug 108543. Seth seems to have been working on it. Gregory Spath wrote: > This has not been working for quite awhile in the nightlies. Anybody know what > is going on? > > -- g > > >

Re: Show search engine in drop down menu?

Where do you get a Search button drop down on the personal toolbar? Jay Garcia wrote: > Gregory Spath wrote: > > >>This has not been working for quite awhile in the nightlies. Anybody know what >>is going on? >> >>-- g >> >> >> >> > > I suppose you're speaking of the Search button drop down

Re: Startup with several windows

The ability to open multiple tabs with one bookmark is a feature in the works I believe. Opening one on startup probably won't be far behind. KH wrote: > is this possible in mozilla? > > i have mozilla 0.9.5 and like it very much, especially the ctrl+t thing. > but is it possible to start moz

Re: Plugins?

If you have JRE installed at all in your system, you can make a file called user.js in the same directory as your prefs.js, and add this line to it: user_pref("plugin.do_JRE_Plugin_Scan",true); Mozilla will scan for a plugin, so you don't have to re-copy the plugin files every time you do a ne

Re: net6.2

Jay Garcia wrote: > Yes, you can. Uh oh Jay, Gates might have a trademark on that there line :)

Re: Button theme bug? newbie needs help.

I've seen this. It seems to happen if you had a really old version of mozilla and you just installed a new copy. Gazza wrote: > Hi, > > I'm completey new to Mozilla, so I'm not sure what to do next. > When I installed 0.9.6 last night and opened it, the back/forward/reload and stop > buttons

Re: File Bookmark - bookmark tree missing

I've seen this in the past in the win32 builds, but it's fixed with today's build. It might get corrected in a day or two. Neville wrote: > I'm running noghtly build Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; > rv:0.9.7+) Gecko/20020108 > With this version and a few prior to it I've noticed that

Filters & Labels in newsgroups

Hi, I've set up my filters to automatically label messages I've sent so that they stand out, but the filter doesn't seem to apply in newsgroups. Can anyone else get this to work? I'm using the January 8th win32 nightly.

Re: How's 1.0 look?

Am I the only one who doesn't want to touch "print preview" with a ten foot pole? On my win32 nightly, the print preview is shown with some weird scrollbars and a black border on the top, bottom, and left, but not right side, which looks weird. Also, I'm not sure how you're supposed to exit

Re: Print preview issues

Yes, the problem is that hitting it crashes mozilla (at least on my system). Christopher Rued wrote: > David Gerard wrote: > >> On 11 Jan 2002 23:32:28 GMT, >> David Gerard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> :On Fri, 11 Jan 2002 17:38:26 -0500, >> :Dan Howard

Re: Mozilla Becomes Very Very Slow while display Website

try renaming the panacea.dat file in your profile directory. Yeh You-Ying wrote: > Hello, > > Recently I got problems while visit websites with Mozilla(0.9.7 & > 0.9.8+). > Mozilla became very very slow while displaying, even looked like > stop... > I reinstalled my OS(win98SE) and reinstalled M

Re: Cookie handling: Who wants this crap proprietary cookie stuff??

Care to enumerate your problems? psmith wrote: >Mozilla cookie handling is too restrictive and annoying and would be > much better if it were operating the standard way that Netscape 4 and > Internet Explorer do. Anyone who has used Cookie Pal for example knows > how much smarter it can h