Re: Netscape 6
On Thu, Apr 06, 2000 at 07:15:00PM +0200, Sven LUTHER wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 06, 2000 at 04:55:58PM +0000, Sergio Brandano wrote:
> >
> > I have just installed Netscape6 on the i686. The surprise is that ...
> > Netscape6 and Mozilla are ... identical! I believe netscape has more
> > features? It is certainly slower, and I do not like the new skin and
> > the fewer buttons (I loved the "house" button, which is now
> > dissapeared). Netscape claimes it as the smallest browser ever, but
> > is 11Mb!!! I am a little disappointed. I think I'll get stuck with 4.72.
>
> Same here, ...
>
> it uses the 2.9 version of libstdc++ though, while mozilla M14 uses the latest
> version in potato.
>
> the theme support of mozilla has also gone (not that it seemed to work, but
> that way, you could have put an old netscape interface on top of it).
>
> by the way, ...
>
> isn't it against policy that mozilla installs its executable in
> /usr/lib/mozilla/mozilla-bin and not in /usr/bin ?
>
> the true executable i mean, not the little script that does the preparing for
> the actual binary launch.
Nope. That's a private (not meant to be run by user) binary in our
setup; /usr/lib is the right place.
Dan
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