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Re: Netscape version?



Gregory Fedoruk wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I am in the process of learning about Unix/Linux and the Debian
> version.  Finally, something similar to my trusty Amiga on a PC
> platform.
> 
> I want to set up the OS and of course experiment with internet access.
> I would like to download Netscape.  Could someone please enlighten me as
> to which version I download?
> 
> I am assuming that because it's based on Linux, that this is the version
> I would acquire.  Debian, specifically, is not listed as one of the Unix
> OS at Netscape's WEB Page.

My Debian box is a 486DX4 (hamm dist) and works very well. I´v installed
Netscape V 4.5 to.
You can get a .deb pack for Netscape in debian ftp site and install it
via dpkg.
Have to copy the tar.gz which you download from Netscape (supported
section) to /tmp folder and .deb anything and run dpkg.
> 
> Part 2...Linux is listed twice.  Once under supported Unix and once
> under unsupported.  Which one is right for me?

supported

> 
> Part 3...Thanks to whomever replies as, I don't want to assume anything.
> 
> Cheers!
> 

Vinicius


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