Netscape (was Re: PayPal = payola?)

From: Richard Erlacher <edick_at_idcomm.com>
Date: Thu Jan 24 14:04:18 2002

I wish my browsing were as fast as the other things I do under Windows!
Nearly anything is over before I get my finger off the <ENTER> key. Note that
I said key, and not mouse button. Unfortunately, the Windows browser doesn't
work as well with keys as the rest of the GUI. One CAN learn to use the
keyboard, though.

Dick

----- Original Message -----
From: "Owen Robertson" <univac2_at_earthlink.net>
To: <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 12:21 PM
Subject: Re: PayPal = payola?


> on 1/24/02 12:59 PM, Doc at doc_at_mdrconsult.com wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Richard Erlacher wrote:
> >
> >> Since AOL bought Netscrape, they've done more to kill it than M$ ever
did.
> >> I'll be glad when it's finally gone, along with AOL, though.
> >
> > AMEN! I dunno about the Windows version, but NS 6 for Linux is a
> > buggy farce of a resource hog. Netscape was one of the front runners in
> > developing a Linux port of their mainstream application, and the Linux
> > port was always at least as stable as the Windows one. If that's still
> > true, Netscape is headed for the dumper. The quality & stability of the
> > Netscape suite has declined almost since the day AOL bought 'em. "More
> > features! Screw debugging!"
> > I run Mozilla in Linux, and Opera (yes, I even paid for it) in
> > Windows. The two MacOS machines run NS 3....
> >
> > Doc
> >
>
> Netscape 6 for Mac OS X is horrible. I hate the way it looks and acts, it's
> unstable, slow... Just picture Windows as a browser and you'll get the idea.
>
>
Received on Thu Jan 24 2002 - 14:04:18 GMT