RE: [TCLUG:7197] Netscape crashes o-so-often

["John A. Dalsin & Son, Inc." <info@dalsin.com>]

I for one sure would like to hear about whether Netscape is stable on
OpenLinux and especially whether Corel Disktop Linux will fix this
unnecessary problem.

Mark

At 10:14 AM 7/27/99 -0500, you wrote:
>I'm curious- does anyone onlist use Caldera's OpenLinux and the copy of
>Netscape that comes with it? Any problems with either one that I should
>know about before I go out and buy the new CDROM drive for the install?
>I realize that everyone here seems pretty much sold on RedHat, but since
>I'm just going to be tearing OL out and replacing it with Corel Desktop
>Linux when that comes out in a few months, I figure I might as well use
>what I have instead of spending even more money on "free" software. :)
>
>Kevin Trainor
>Wells Fargo Customer Accounting
>612-667-7574
>"Well if the money talks, why won't it speak to me?"
>     -Jason & The Scorchers
>
>[Opinions all mine, not WF's...or Norwest's, for that matter. :)]
>> Netscape locked up and sucked cpu completely under RH 5.1 and 
>> now under 6.0.  I emailed Netscape about this and they did not reply.  
>> It is very, very irritating.  I am amazed with so many people having the 
>> problem word isn't getting to the right people at Redhat and Netscape 
>> resulting in a fix!!!!!!!
>> 
>> Mark
>> 
>> At 01:09 PM 7/26/99 -0500, you wrote:
>> >I have trouble with Netscape communicator 4.6 locking up and sucking
>> >all of my cpu down from time to time (under RH 5.2).  I'm using the 
>> >rpms from updates.redhat.com.  Complete removal and reinstall seems
>> >to have helped for the moment. 
>> >
>> >> Is anyone else having problems with Netscape 4.61? I am 
>> running it on a
>> >> Mandrake 6.0 system and it crashes all the time. Always 
>> when I submit a
>> >> username/password popup. And if it's not crashing it's locking-up.
>> >> Anyone else have this problem? I am running the 128-bit version. I
>> >> wonder if the 40-bit version is a little more stable. I 
>> tried the libc5
>> >> version, but that sucked up all my memory and locked up my 
>> system. Maybe
>> >> I'll stick with lynx. ;-) 
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