Re: netscape

[Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org>]

On Sat, Oct 20, 2001 at 07:11:54PM +0200, MPfeifer wrote:
> 
> hi guys,
> 
> in our free internetworkplace we have a few old sparcs, which we just
> upgraded to wooody, to do bugreports and testing, but netscape doesn't
> work anymore, because it requires libstdc++.so.2.8 which is too old for
> woody.
> 
> i googled around and all i found, was "downgrade"! ;)
> 
> this can't be true. is it? in that case we might indeed use potato again,
> as mozilla is too slow for sparc5. and the recent "faster" mozilla's are
> not available for sparc. neither galeon.

Either install mozilla, or downgrade. I use the latest mozilla (0.9.5)
on several workstations, and it's pretty good (even do my banking online
with it). I'd even say it's better than Netscape 4.x.

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