Leo Spalteholz wrote: > > On October 6, 2002 19:08, Russell wrote: > > Brian Nelson wrote: > > > Abdul Latip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Hi: > > > > > > > > I am currently using Netscape 4.7X as one of my mailer. > > > > > > > > - May I know why Netscape packaging is discontinued? > > > > > > I didn't know it was, but there are a few good reasons: it's > > > non-free, obsolete, and buggy. > > > > > > > - I would like to switch to Mozilla or Galleon. > > > > > > Galeon is only a web browser, not a mailer. > > > > > > > I am aware that there is no problem to migrate my 100Mbytes > > > > mailfolders. Unfortunately, I still have no idea on how to use > > > > a spell utility. As a non-english speaker, I rely on it. > > > > > > I don't know if mozilla's mailer supports a spell utility. > > > Nearly every other one does though, either with a built-in spell > > > checker, or through ispell/aspell. Examples are mutt, gnus, > > > kmail... > > > > Netscape 7 is based on mozilla, and is a free download. > > > > http://www.mozilla.org/ > > http://media.aoltimewarner.com/media/press_view.cfm?release_num=552 > >52707 > > > > I've installed mozilla for windoze and linux, and it reads all > > the old netscape 4.7x settings and profiles. Using it is just > > like netscape 4.7x, but it has a lot more options. > > Wouldn't mozilla do the same thing or did Netscape add an old settings > importer? If mozilla does the same thing it would be the preferred > browser to use since it is properly packaged for debian and isnt full > of AOL ads.
Mozilla read all the old settings, so it is preferable. I've only been using it for a day. I found a bug where it wouldn't print some html email, so i saved the message in M$ outlook format and printed it with outlook. I think there's less bugs in the linux version. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
