Re: Possible solution to Netscape crashing problem (was Re: Release-critical Bugreport for January 7, 2000)

2000-01-11 Thread Ben Pfaff
I find Netscape on my machine to crash regularly when Java is in use, but not instantly: it apparently depends on how many Java apps start up and how quickly. I've had to modify a bit of my CGI-based software to only start up Java apps once in a separate window rather than once per page to increas

Re: Possible solution to Netscape crashing problem (was Re: Release-critical Bugreport for January 7, 2000)

2000-01-11 Thread Remco Blaakmeer
On 11 Jan 2000, Greg Stark wrote: > Stefan Gybas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > The libc6 version of Netscape crashes when you close one of its windows or > > try to quit the program since the X libs were compiled using egcs/gcc 2.95. > > Unfortunately that's the least of the problems. For ma

Re: Possible solution to Netscape crashing problem (was Re: Release-critical Bugreport for January 7, 2000)

2000-01-11 Thread Alexey Vyskubov
> There seems to be very little pattern between who it crashes for and who it > doesn't. But I just got a hunch, People who find the glibc netscape unusably > unstable or totally rock solid: How fast a net connection do you have? > > I think my problems with netscape coincided with getting a faste

Re: Possible solution to Netscape crashing problem (was Re: Release-critical Bugreport for January 7, 2000)

2000-01-11 Thread Ethan Benson
On 11/1/2000 Greg Stark wrote: There seems to be very little pattern between who it crashes for and who it doesn't. But I just got a hunch, People who find the glibc netscape unusably unstable or totally rock solid: How fast a net connection do you have? [...] This would make perfect sense i

Re: Possible solution to Netscape crashing problem (was Re: Release-critical Bugreport for January 7, 2000)

2000-01-11 Thread Greg Stark
Stefan Gybas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The libc6 version of Netscape crashes when you close one of its windows or > try to quit the program since the X libs were compiled using egcs/gcc 2.95. Unfortunately that's the least of the problems. For many people it crashes whenever you start Java,

Re: Possible solution to Netscape crashing problem (was Re: Release-critical Bugreport for January 7, 2000)

2000-01-11 Thread Greg Stark
Stefan Gybas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Jules Bean wrote: > > > That's right. IIRC, doogie said that actually it was some complex > > interaction with some code in xlib, and it wasn't technically a bug in > > netscape. > > I did some investigation on this subject and I think I have now foun