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Re: Netscape Communicator 4.01b6 works fine



On Thu, 3 Jul 1997, Alex Yukhimets wrote:

>> On Thu, 3 Jul 1997, Anthony Fok wrote:
>> 
>> > On Thu, 3 Jul 1997, Victor Torrico wrote:
>> > 
>> > > The new Netscape Communicator 4.01b6 installs nicely using the Debian
>> > > netscape-beta package.  It seems to be very stable but then again I
>> > > never had problems with Communicator 4.0b5.
>> > 
>> > [deleted for brevity]
>> > 
>> > Communicator 4.01b6 works great here too!  However, it seems to be a
>> > memory hog, and the memory usage just keeps growing, sometimes up to 40 MB
>> > virtual memory (?) (and X was taking over 30 MBs by then too) and by that
>> > time I would just quit and restart Netscape so I wouldn't run out of
>> > memory.  Maybe part of the reason is that I am using some big Chinese
>> > fonts?  :)  But other than that, it is one of the most stable release!
>> > The response was fast and quick too! 
>> 
>> And they include a dynamically linked version too.  
>
>Well, true, but it was linked against Motif 1.2 which make it useless
>for most of us who has Motif 2.0 :(

Works with lesstif too? ;)

Andrea Arcangeli
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