Hmmm, it still cant browse a download dir without losing the downloads name
seem to suffer from memory loss , forgets the default
download dir
and sometimes a news server dissapears from the list only to
reappear on subsequent
openings.
Fortunately my car runs without software, i wouldnt go near it otherwise :)
cheers
Pann McCuaig wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 22, 1999 at 21:28, Daniel Barclay wrote:
> >
> >
> > > From: Adam Shand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> >
> > >if you are running a system
> > > with libc5 or glibc 2.0 you are fine and won't have any problems with
> > > netscape.
> >
> > No, no, no. Netscape can be just as horribly unstable on glibc 2.0
> > systems. I know. I suffer from it every day.
>
> I hate to rain on your parade, but LOTS of people run Netscape 4.5 and
> 4.6 with libc 2.0 systems without difficulty. In my last job I had 20+
> users doing so, and many of them were HEAVY users of Netscape.
>
> You should probably look at the bigger picture instead of just trashing
> netscape all the time.
>
> 6:45pm up 33 days, 2:18, 4 users, load average: 0.01, 0.01, 0.00
>
> This, for example, is a pretty straightforward slink system and it's
> been up since the last time I had to boot into Windoze for some sorry
> reason, and I'd guess Netscape has been running 90% of that time, and
> has only been shut down and restarted perhaps 4 times. I do that from
> time to time because I only have 32MB on this box and if Netscape
> renders much Java I end up swapping like crazy.
>
> ii glibc-doc 2.0.7.19981211 GNU C Library: Documentation
> ii libc6 2.0.7.19981211 GNU C Library: shared libraries
> ii libc6-dev 2.0.7.19981211 GNU C Library: Development libraries and
> hea
> ii navigator-base- 4.5-1 Popular World-Wide-Web browser software
> (bas
> ii navigator-nethe 4.5-1 Popular World-Wide-Web browser software
> (run
> ii navigator-smoti 4.5-1 Popular World-Wide-Web browser software
> (ful
> ii netscape-base-4 5 Popular World-Wide-Web browser software
> (bas
> ii netscape-base-4 4.5-1 Popular World-Wide-Web browser software
> (bas
> ii netscape-java-4 4.5-1 Popular World-Wide-Web browser software
> (jav
>
> Obviously, YMMV, but I think it's something other than Netscape giving
> you fits, even though the symptoms are Netscape crashes.
>
> Luck,
> Pann
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