Re: [newbie] Anybody having any luck with Netscape 6

2000-11-30 Thread Romanator
nux and I love it. After reading this strand, I > > think that I am taking Netscape off my machine! > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Mark Weaver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 7:06 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > &

RE: [newbie] Anybody having any luck with Netscape 6

2000-11-30 Thread Kelly, Christopher
I agree. But mozilla isn't there quite yet! -Original Message- From: Mark Weaver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 11:28 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [newbie] Anybody having any luck with Netscape 6 well...to each his/her own, b

RE: [newbie] Anybody having any luck with Netscape 6

2000-11-30 Thread Mark Weaver
d this to say! > I am using opera beta for Linux and I love it. After reading this strand, I > think that I am taking Netscape off my machine! > > -Original Message- > From: Mark Weaver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 7:06 AM > To: [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Anybody having any luck with Netscape 6

2000-11-30 Thread Daniel Anderson
Hi, I've tried Netscape 6 with both Mandrake 7.1 and 7.2. In both cases it ran well until I accessed a page with java applets,then it crashed,taking the xserver with it. In both cases I was never able to start the xserver again without reinstalling. Don't remember the error messages,I just gave

RE: [newbie] Anybody having any luck with Netscape 6

2000-11-30 Thread Kelly, Christopher
any luck with Netscape 6 Umm...it's a RAM hog because it leaks like a sive.(spelling) And it's crashing for the same reason. The memory leaks are so bad if this were a person bleeding after running the program for 30 minutes they would have bled to death. In my opinion this program

Re: [newbie] Anybody having any luck with Netscape 6

2000-11-30 Thread Mark Weaver
Umm...it's a RAM hog because it leaks like a sive.(spelling) And it's crashing for the same reason. The memory leaks are so bad if this were a person bleeding after running the program for 30 minutes they would have bled to death. In my opinion this program never left the alpha stage. -- Mark

Re: [newbie] Anybody having any luck with Netscape 6

2000-11-30 Thread Mark Weaver
Absolutely Roman...Mozilla is definately the way to go. I've checked both the Windows and Linux versions of Netscape 6 and they're both buggier than a roach trap. While I found the Linux version to be a little more stable it was also very slow and cumbersome. There are also "still" quite a few mem

Re: [newbie] Anybody having any luck with Netscape 6

2000-11-30 Thread Joseph
Paul wrote: > > On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Mark Johnson wrote: > > >I downloaded the stable version of Netscape 6 and it definitely renders > >pages better, but crashes often. It doesn't seem to work with Tucows, when > > I have heard nothing but complaints about it. On all platforms that it > exist

Re: [newbie] Anybody having any luck with Netscape 6

2000-11-29 Thread Anthony
Mine is really stable, even more stable than N4.x. The only problem is that it crashes when I try to access a secure site, but other than that I'm happy with it, and I use it for my main browser. It doesn't slow down my computer too much also. That is probally due to the fact that I have 256

Re: [newbie] Anybody having any luck with Netscape 6

2000-11-29 Thread Romanator
Mark Johnson wrote: > > I downloaded the stable version of Netscape 6 and it definitely renders > pages better, but crashes often. It doesn't seem to work with Tucows, when > I go to select the state it either hangs or it reverts back to the "Select > state" choice in the drop down, it crashes

Re: [newbie] Anybody having any luck with Netscape 6

2000-11-29 Thread Paul
On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Mark Johnson wrote: >I downloaded the stable version of Netscape 6 and it definitely renders >pages better, but crashes often. It doesn't seem to work with Tucows, when I have heard nothing but complaints about it. On all platforms that it exists. Paul -- I was a heathen

Re: [newbie] Anybody having any luck with Netscape 6

2000-11-29 Thread Dave Sherman
I've had better luck with Mozilla M18 than Netscape 6 -- Mozilla seems to run faster and more stable, eben though they both have almost exactly the same codebase. However, there are still a *lot* of websites out there using JavaScript that is not compatible with the Mozilla/Netscape 6 document