Re: [newbie] alternative browser?

1999-11-13 Thread Jeanette Russo
if thats true it's pretty bad news. Jeanette Ben wrote: Opera has "let go" of it's linux and mac porting teams, and are in the process of looking for others. ( as posted by their marketing guy on opera.linux ) Well boys, slow down the bandwagon, because it's time to get off.. I would

Re: [newbie] alternative browser?

1999-11-13 Thread rich
Damien, A new Linux browser with KDE2? That's news to me. When will that happen? Have any idea? Richard On Thu, 11 Nov 1999, you wrote: Hi Dreja Julag ! On 11/10/99 6:49:48 PM, you wrote: Does anyone know if NeoPlanet has a port yet? NeoPlanet runs on top of Internet Explorer, so I

RE: [newbie] alternative browser?

1999-11-12 Thread Kaplan, Paul
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Re: [newbie] alternative browser?

1999-11-12 Thread Mark J Butler
: RE: [newbie] alternative browser? I didn't think I could create that much controversy just by suggesting an alternative! No matter what people think about Amaya, Netscape, kfm or any other program, the great thing about Linux is you can obtain and install any or all of them and use which

Re: [newbie] alternative browser?

1999-11-12 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: Mark is right. Read Dave Whitinger's The Battle that Could Lose us the War in LinuxToday at: http://linuxtoday.com/stories/11954.html Since the world of computing and information has become Web-centric and since Microsoft is not about to port IE 5.0 to Linux, then the Open

Re: [newbie] alternative browser?

1999-11-12 Thread Karen Heiby
: Friday, November 12, 1999 5:50 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] alternative browser? Dear friends: Mark is right. Read Dave Whitinger's The Battle that Could Lose us the War in LinuxToday at: http://linuxtoday.com/stories/11954.html Since the world of computing and information has become

Re: [Re: [newbie] alternative browser?]

1999-11-12 Thread Michael Scottaline
Karen Heiby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have the same point of view as well, but would like to add that I would like a browser that is cleaner/smaller in overall diskspace AND not slow as all get out. It takes me a good 15 seconds sometimes to open Netscape or StarOffice. I would hope that

Re: [newbie] alternative browser?

1999-11-12 Thread Seth Gibson
On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, you wrote: Dear friends: Mark is right. Read Dave Whitinger's The Battle that Could Lose us the War in LinuxToday at: Hmm. . .not to fire any opening shots or anything buuut. . . i read Mark's post and my question is what is the relationship between open

Re: [newbie] alternative browser?

1999-11-12 Thread Ben
Opera has "let go" of it's linux and mac porting teams, and are in the process of looking for others. ( as posted by their marketing guy on opera.linux ) Well boys, slow down the bandwagon, because it's time to get off.. I would hope that the upcoming Opera, if it ever comes out, is better in

Re: [newbie] alternative browser?

1999-11-11 Thread Damien Mc Kenna
Hi Dreja Julag ! On 11/10/99 6:49:48 PM, you wrote: Does anyone know if NeoPlanet has a port yet? NeoPlanet runs on top of Internet Explorer, so I severely doubt it. You may just have to wait until KDE2 for a good Linux browser.. Damien Mc Kenna Keene State College, BSc Computer Science

Re: [newbie] alternative browser?

1999-11-11 Thread Damien Mc Kenna
Hi Dreja Julag ! On 11/10/99 6:49:48 PM, you wrote: Does anyone know if NeoPlanet has a port yet? NeoPlanet runs on top of Internet Explorer, so I severely doubt it. You may just have to wait until KDE2 for a good Linux browser.. Damien Mc Kenna Keene State College, BSc Computer Science

Re: [Re: [newbie] alternative browser?]

1999-11-11 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: NeoPlanet will be available for Netscape 5.0. It is already available as a beta. See: http://www.mozilla.org Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] alternative browser?

1999-11-11 Thread Chip Wiegand
Amaya, Oh MYA! What a mess it makes of web pages in Linux! I tried just yahoo and my companys web site. Yahoo was somewhat navigable, at least I could change to various pages. My companys website was all screwed up, and it is supposedly backwards compatible to the 2.x web browsers. Chip On Thu,

Re: [newbie] alternative browser?

1999-11-11 Thread alann
Chip Wiegand wrote: Amaya, Oh MYA! What a mess it makes of web pages in Linux! I tried just yahoo and my companys web site. Yahoo was somewhat navigable, at least I could change to various pages. My companys website was all screwed up, and it is supposedly backwards compatible to the 2.x

Re: [newbie] alternative browser?

1999-11-10 Thread Jeanette Russo
I really don't think anyone is going to be happy with Hot Java. It is slow, not too stable and has problems with login's or SSL sites. Maybe Opera will be better than Netscape but right now I am happy to have Netscape because the alternatives are much worse. Jeanette jeremy wrote: I was

Re: [newbie] alternative browser?

1999-11-10 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, you wrote: I was doing some searching and found that Opera is moving to port their browser to Linux in a couple of weeks(www.opera.com i think thats where i was). also Sun has HotJava. but I do not know what that is. it seems like a browser. i have not downloaded it

RE: [newbie] alternative browser?

1999-11-10 Thread Kaplan, Paul
Try Amaya for a graphical browser. www.w3.org http://www.w3.org -Original Message- From: Karen M. Heiby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 1999 5:20 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:[newbie] alternative

Re: [newbie] alternative browser?

1999-11-10 Thread Alex V Flinsch
"Karen M. Heiby" wrote: Does anyone have any suggestions for an alternative browser for Linux? I don't like Netscape's, KFM, or Star Office's very much. I won't dare go into all the problems, though ;-) if you want lightweight and fairly simple, try grail. Entirely written in python, you

Re: [newbie] alternative browser?

1999-11-09 Thread Brian K. Garel
"Karen M. Heiby" wrote: Does anyone have any suggestions for an alternative browser for Linux? I don't like Netscape's, KFM, or Star Office's very much. I won't dare go into all the problems, though ;-) netscape was crashing on me every 10 min it seemed and then I upgraded to communicator

Re: [newbie] alternative browser?

1999-11-09 Thread Karen M. Heiby
"Brian K. Garel" wrote: "Karen M. Heiby" wrote: Does anyone have any suggestions for an alternative browser for Linux? I don't like Netscape's, KFM, or Star Office's very much. I won't dare go into all the problems, though ;-) netscape was crashing on me every 10 min it seemed and

Re: [newbie] alternative browser?

1999-11-09 Thread Seth Gibson
On Tue, 09 Nov 1999, you wrote: Does anyone have any suggestions for an alternative browser for Linux? I don't like Netscape's, KFM, or Star Office's very much. I won't dare go into all the problems, though ;-) id check and see what the crew at freshmeat.net has. . . -- Seth Gibson

Re: [newbie] alternative browser?

1999-11-09 Thread David van Balen
On Tue, 9 Nov 1999, Karen M. Heiby wrote: "Brian K. Garel" wrote: "Karen M. Heiby" wrote: snip I do have Netscape 4.7 and it crashes a lot less. But I am still getting this weird bookmark error. "Bookmarks have changed on disk and are being reloaded". I have to click "OK" to

Re: [newbie] alternative browser?

1999-11-09 Thread jeremy
I was doing some searching and found that Opera is moving to port their browser to Linux in a couple of weeks(www.opera.com i think thats where i was). also Sun has HotJava. but I do not know what that is. it seems like a browser. i have not downloaded it yet (www.download.com type