Date: Thu, 4 May 2000 13:07:06 +0530 From: Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in> To: spork <spork@super-g.com> Cc: Allen Campbell <allenc@verinet.com>, Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Naw, Netscape doesn't have a memory problem! Message-ID: <20000504130706.B2663@physics.iisc.ernet.in> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.00.10005040251120.29646-100000@super-g.inch.com>; from spork@super-g.com on Thu, May 04, 2000 at 02:53:36AM -0400 References: <20000502231735.A80066@const.> <Pine.BSF.4.00.10005040251120.29646-100000@super-g.inch.com>
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spork said on May 4, 2000 at 02:53:36: > On Tue, 2 May 2000, Allen Campbell wrote: > > > I've installed Netscape 6 beta 1 on winblows 95 and 98, Debian > > (2.2) and Caldera. What are you talking about? Perhaps you've > > nurtured some kludged up mess of a box that's unlikely to run > > notepad with any stability? I keep hearing this predictable blather > > about Netscape 6 and wondering just how cruel I have to be to a > > system to reproduce these `crashes', but I have yet to experience > > it. It's certainly not perfect but it rivals 4.x for stability. > > Here's a URL that will blow up 6 with some reliability: > > http://www.word.com/ > > Lots of DHTML and crap. IE survives, as does Netscape 4.x, but Mozilla, > er, NS 6 will bomb, as does IE5 for the mac... I've removed my copy of NS 6, but Mozilla M15 -- linux build, on FreeBSD -- seems to work. A bit slow (ok, very slow) but hasn't crashed yet. What a ghastly page, though. If it crashes on windows, well - doesn't everything? R. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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