Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-15 Thread Christian Biesinger
Gregory Spath wrote: In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Christian Biesinger ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I'm quite sure that an external mail client is used if you don't install MailNews. How can you configure that? (linux) Oh, I assumed you were using Windows. Maybe Protozilla

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-15 Thread Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T.
Henri Sivonen wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The thing is this is only started about four versions ago, Quicktime did play some embedded sounds, images didn't flash on and off before then. Image flashing is similar to

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-15 Thread Christopher Jahn
And it came to pass that Christian Biesinger wrote: Christopher Jahn wrote: -lack of print preview Print Preview exists in Mozilla nightly builds and will be in the next release. Sure, but that doesn't help anyone NOW. It will help EVENTUALLY. -inability to use external mail

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-14 Thread Ian Davey
Christopher Jahn wrote: And it came to pass that Gregory Spath wrote: In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Christopher Jahn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: And it came to pass that Schelstraete Bart wrote: --090503040007000902030100 Jay Garcia wrote: Jonathan Wilson wrote: What in

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-14 Thread Christopher Jahn
And it came to pass that Ian Davey wrote: Christopher Jahn wrote: And it came to pass that Gregory Spath wrote: In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Christopher Jahn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: And it came to pass that Schelstraete Bart wrote: --090503040007000902030100 Jay Garcia wrote:

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-14 Thread Christian Biesinger
Christopher Jahn wrote: -lack of print preview Print Preview exists in Mozilla nightly builds and will be in the next release. -inability to use external mail clients I'm quite sure that an external mail client is used if you don't install MailNews.

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-14 Thread Gregory Spath
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Christian Biesinger ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Christopher Jahn wrote: -lack of print preview Print Preview exists in Mozilla nightly builds and will be in the next release. -inability to use external mail clients I'm quite sure that an external mail client is

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-14 Thread Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T.
Gervase Markham wrote: I've repeatedly reported this here and get blown off as some sort of nut case eccentric. Instead of asking others whether they have had similar experiences. Dude, we completely believe that it doesn't work _for_ _you_. No-one doubts that. We promise :-) But

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-14 Thread Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T.
Travis Crump wrote: Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T. wrote: As far as the web browser goes N6 is standards compatible. Communicator 4.X isn't. OTOH: with the exception of allowing for muliple mailboxes and Mail accounts. The Communicator still works much better. The biggest fault is lack

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-14 Thread Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T.
Gregory Spath wrote: In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Christopher Jahn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: And it came to pass that Schelstraete Bart wrote: --090503040007000902030100 Jay Garcia wrote: Jonathan Wilson wrote: What in particular makes 4.x better than 6 for the users?

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-14 Thread Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T.
Christopher Jahn wrote: And it came to pass that Gregory Spath wrote: In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Christopher Jahn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: And it came to pass that Schelstraete Bart wrote: --090503040007000902030100 Jay Garcia wrote: Jonathan Wilson wrote: What in

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-14 Thread DeMoN LaG
Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], on 14 Nov 2001: If they are placed in plugins folder how do you tell Moz or Netscape Mac that they are in the folder? In Communicator if a plugin is in the folder once the application is quit

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-14 Thread Henri Sivonen
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The thing is this is only started about four versions ago, Quicktime did play some embedded sounds, images didn't flash on and off before then. Image flashing is similar to http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=78505 which is a

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-14 Thread Emlyn
Dude, we completely believe that it doesn't work _for_ _you_. No-one doubts that. We promise :-) But that doesn't mean you can make statements like plugins are broken on the Mac when they work for other people. If you are asking for other people's experiences, say Plugins don't

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-13 Thread dman84
This was working (long time ago) and will be back in.. I checked it out recently.. not ready for adding back in, and may not make it in that soon. Its definetly part of 1.0. The biggest fault is lack of the Location bar in Mail and news in two pane mode. Yes you can, try like closing

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-13 Thread Christopher Jahn
And it came to pass that Schelstraete Bart wrote: --090503040007000902030100 Jay Garcia wrote: Jonathan Wilson wrote: What in particular makes 4.x better than 6 for the users? Also, given that netscape is focused on netscape 6, why do they still even bother to support 4.x? There

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-13 Thread Christopher Jahn
And it came to pass that dman84 wrote: This was working (long time ago) and will be back in.. I checked it out recently.. not ready for adding back in, and may not make it in that soon. Its definetly part of 1.0. The biggest fault is lack of the Location bar in Mail and news in

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-13 Thread Henri Sivonen
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Christopher Jahn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -inability to use external mail clients Works on Mac OS Classic *iff* Mozilla MailNews is left uninstalled. -- Henri Sivonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.clinet.fi/~henris/

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-13 Thread Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T.
Henri Sivonen wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as the web browser goes N6 is standards compatible. Communicator 4.X isn't. OTOH: with the exception of allowing for muliple mailboxes and Mail accounts. The Communicator still works much better.

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-13 Thread Garth Wallace
Christopher Jahn wrote: And it came to pass that dman84 wrote: This was working (long time ago) and will be back in.. I checked it out recently.. not ready for adding back in, and may not make it in that soon. Its definetly part of 1.0. The biggest fault is lack of the

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-13 Thread Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T.
Jay Garcia wrote: Gervase Markham wrote: Isn't one of the 'goals' of mozilla to as fast (why not faster ??) as navigator 4.7x ?? Given the vastly-higher level of functionality, it's unlikely that Mozilla will ever do much faster than 4.x. Although our page load times seem to

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-13 Thread Gervase Markham
I've repeatedly reported this here and get blown off as some sort of nut case eccentric. Instead of asking others whether they have had similar experiences. Dude, we completely believe that it doesn't work _for_ _you_. No-one doubts that. We promise :-) But that doesn't mean you can make

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-13 Thread Gregory Spath
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Torgeir Veimo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Jonathan Wilson wrote: What in particular makes 4.x better than 6 for the users? Also, given that netscape is focused on netscape 6, why do they still even bother to support 4.x? Rant answer; mozilla focuses on functionality,

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-13 Thread Gregory Spath
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Christopher Jahn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: And it came to pass that Schelstraete Bart wrote: --090503040007000902030100 Jay Garcia wrote: Jonathan Wilson wrote: What in particular makes 4.x better than 6 for the users? Also, given that netscape is focused

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-13 Thread Travis Crump
Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T. wrote: As far as the web browser goes N6 is standards compatible. Communicator 4.X isn't. OTOH: with the exception of allowing for muliple mailboxes and Mail accounts. The Communicator still works much better. The biggest fault is lack of the Location bar in Mail and

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-13 Thread Christopher Jahn
And it came to pass that Gregory Spath wrote: In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Christopher Jahn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: And it came to pass that Schelstraete Bart wrote: --090503040007000902030100 Jay Garcia wrote: Jonathan Wilson wrote: What in particular makes 4.x better than 6

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-12 Thread Jay Garcia
Jonathan Wilson wrote: What in particular makes 4.x better than 6 for the users? Also, given that netscape is focused on netscape 6, why do they still even bother to support 4.x? There are many Corporate Enterprise users out there that PAID for the application suite. Communicator will be

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-12 Thread Schelstraete Bart
Jay Garcia wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]"> Jonathan Wilson wrote: What in particular makes 4.x better than 6 for the users?Also, given that netscape is focused on netscape 6, why do they stilleven bother to support 4.x?There are many Corporate Enterprise users out there that PAID for

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-12 Thread Henri Sivonen
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jonathan Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What in particular makes 4.x better than 6 for the users? I encourage Netscape 4.x users to look for alternatives. However, here are some reasons why (I think) some people are still sticking to nav 4.x: * Linux

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-12 Thread Gervase Markham
Isn't one of the 'goals' of mozilla to as fast (why not faster ??) as navigator 4.7x ?? Given the vastly-higher level of functionality, it's unlikely that Mozilla will ever do much faster than 4.x. Although our page load times seem to have it beat. Gerv

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-12 Thread Yatsu
Gervase Markham wrote: Isn't one of the 'goals' of mozilla to as fast (why not faster ??) as navigator 4.7x ?? Given the vastly-higher level of functionality, it's unlikely that Mozilla will ever do much faster than 4.x. Although our page load times seem to have it beat. Gerv

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-12 Thread Henri Sivonen
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Gervase Markham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Given the vastly-higher level of functionality, it's unlikely that Mozilla will ever do much faster than 4.x. Does anyone have performance data on Galeon vs. Nav 4.x on Linux? -- Henri Sivonen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-12 Thread neil . marshall
Jonathan Wilson wrote: What in particular makes 4.x better than 6 for the users? For me I use nav 4 for mail and moz for browsing, irc and newsgroups (when it isn't broken). Everyone else in my house doesn't trust netscape 6.2 yet so they continue to use nav4. My friends use IE as opposed

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-12 Thread Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T.
As far as the web browser goes N6 is standards compatible. Communicator 4.X isn't. OTOH: with the exception of allowing for muliple mailboxes and Mail accounts. The Communicator still works much better. The biggest fault is lack of the Location bar in Mail and news in two pane mode. (You can't

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-12 Thread Jay Garcia
Gervase Markham wrote: Isn't one of the 'goals' of mozilla to as fast (why not faster ??) as navigator 4.7x ?? Given the vastly-higher level of functionality, it's unlikely that Mozilla will ever do much faster than 4.x. Although our page load times seem to have it beat. Gerv

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-12 Thread Henri Sivonen
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as the web browser goes N6 is standards compatible. Communicator 4.X isn't. OTOH: with the exception of allowing for muliple mailboxes and Mail accounts. The Communicator still works much better. I think this is one argument

Re: question: why do people continue to use ns4.x instead of ns6/mozilla?

2001-11-12 Thread Torgeir Veimo
Jonathan Wilson wrote: What in particular makes 4.x better than 6 for the users? Also, given that netscape is focused on netscape 6, why do they still even bother to support 4.x? Rant answer; mozilla focuses on functionality, not usability. -- -Torgeir