Evan Read (evan@linux.advcomm.co.nz)
Wed, 26 May 1999 12:00:54 +1200 (NZST)
On Tue, 25 May 1999, Michael Messano wrote:
What about Mozilla? There must be a Linux PPC binary available.
It is pre-alpha but pretty satisfactory.
If you are using KDE, I hear the file browser doubles as a nice Web
browser (I have never tried that myself, though).
I thought Netscape was working with YellowDogLinux.
> At 3:08 PM -0700 5/25/99, Ron Thompson wrote:
> >Well, thanks to everyone that got my X working like a charm! Got it up
> >to 1024x768 at 24 bpp (any higher and the kernel gives me errors and
> >dies).
> >Now... I was wondering if there is ANY web browser out there that is
> >usable on the YD Linux.
> >And I was wondering if anyone has advice on binaries and such. I have
> >run a few UN*X flavors on a PC, but the binaries were easy to find, and
> >even when I had to compile them myself it was generally segfault free or
> >error free.
> >Is there a contrib directory somewhere of compatible sources or RPMs for
> >YellowDog?
> >Are there general compile-time things I should look for?
> >
> >Thanks again! It already looks really slick and I've been showing it
> >off the my fellow Apple employees... 8-)
> > -Ron
>
> I can't remember who posted it originally, but there is a browser
> by the name of Gzilla which can be found at http://www.gzilla.com. Bear in
> mind, however, that it is somewhere in alpha stage. It compiled and runs
> quite well for me, although most of the whiz-bang stuff isn't there yet.
> Probably the most disturbing part is that it doesn't format HTML terribly
> well. Pictures, side-panels, etc all end up cascading one after the other
> down the page. Looks funny. Anyway, check it out.
>
> Michael
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