From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Dec 29 10:48:46 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cr31617-a.lndn1.on.wave.home.com (cr31617-a.lndn1.on.wave.home.com [24.112.227.163]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6618156B8 for ; Wed, 29 Dec 1999 10:48:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jbailie@cr31617-a.lndn1.on.wave.home.com) Received: (from jbailie@localhost) by cr31617-a.lndn1.on.wave.home.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id NAA01960 for questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 29 Dec 1999 13:59:05 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from jbailie) Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 13:59:05 -0500 From: James Bailie To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Netscape vs. FreeBSD vs. Slashdot -- revisited Message-ID: <19991229135905.A1803@cr31617-a.lndn1.on.wave.home.co> References: <14442.5864.945609.599381@whale.home-net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: ; from brett@peloton.runet.edu on Wed, Dec 29, 1999 at 12:23:04PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Dec 29, 1999 at 12:23:04PM -0500, Brett Taylor wrote: > I don't know if this in reference to my post awhile back, but what you > need to do is turn off javascript and Slashdot will work normally (wo/ > crashing). YMMV. This works for me as well. Now to find the culprit. The block below is the only JavaScript on the main Slashdot page: If I insert those three lines into a custom page on my local index page, Netscape dies as expected. I suppose we could see what that CGI program is spitting back at us, maybe I'll do that later on... -- James Bailie http://members.home.net/jazzturk To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message