Netscape 6.1

hanasaki hanasaki at hanaden.com
Tue Aug 14 17:49:40 CDT 2001


Have you gotten the Java VM to work?

Have you noticed that if you do a msg search and the click file, there 
is a limit of how many folders it will show?

If you have, please comment.

Thanks

Gerald Combs wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Aug 2001, Jim Herrmann wrote:
> 
> 
>>Is anyone else trying out Netscape V6.1?  If so, what do you think?  I 
>>downloaded and installed it this weekend.  It seems to be WAY more 
>>stable than 6.01, but that is not saying much.  Actually, I can't 
>>remember it crashing at all in the three days since I started using it. 
>>  The browser is plenty fast, but the mail client seems a bit slow, but 
>>everything appears to be working as advertised.  I was able to get all 
>>my mail and addresses moved over from 4.77, but it took awhile to get it 
>>all straightened out because the install migrated my Mozilla profile, 
>>which I hadn't been using full time, rather than my NS profile, which I 
>>had been using.  That is one nice thing about staying in the same 
>>lineage of browser/mail, the mail files can simply be copied from one to 
>>the other.  For the most part, it looks like Mozilla 0.9.2, with a few 
>>extras thrown in.
>>
> 
> I started using Mozilla as my primary browser when 0.9.2 came out (I'm now
> using 0.9.3).  It renders pages fast, but opening a new window often takes
> a while.  I have it configured to disable pop-up windows, loop through
> animated GIFs only once, and to use Google as its default search engine.  
> These three features more than offset the slowness, IMO.
> 
> 
> 
>>Anyone else?
>>
>>Peace,
>>Jim Herrmann
>>
>>




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