Subject: Re: netscape vs. mozilla
yellowdog-general@commandprompt.com
Date: Wed Aug 01 2001 - 22:42:11 MDT
opera
On Tue, 31 Jul 2001, Scott Frankel wrote:
>
> I thought I'd take mozilla for a spin around the
> block, especially after reading about netscape's
> security short-comings. I could get used to it.
> The layout is essentially the same as netscape's;
> but somehow feels better. Maybe it's just the
> bigger default font and larger buttons ;)
>
> But I don't think I could get used to the constant
> crashing and burning. I've used mozilla for an
> afternoon and already I've had to put it down with
> a kill -9 more than once; clean its dumped core;
> and stressed and fussed with windows that have their
> title bars on the side -- the side that falls off
> my screen! (What's the Sawfish equivalent of the Irix
> 4Dwm "alt-F7-MMB:" sort of a grab-the-window-by-the-ear
> and move it where I want without havving to click
> the title bar?)
>
> Maybe what I should really do is just use mozilla to
> browse with. It's probably good at that. Then I'll
> need to learn how to setup procmail and migrate back
> to pine for email.
>
> Scott
>
>
>
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