Mauro B writes:
> Actually I created a separated directory, called "new", where I install
> from source updated software and libraries

That's what /usr/local is for.

> That's why I won't update to Potato, as I risk a big mess:

Not if you've kept all your local stuff in /usr/new.

> The problem with Debian is that you can't install Netscape except by
> means of running a package called "netscape4". It would be great to know
> how to get the rid of that limitation.

Install one of the Netscape packages from potato.
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John Hasler
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Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI

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