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Re: trashing Netscape (was Netscape 4.71 Is Rock Solid & Fast!)



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On Fri, 22 Oct 1999, Pann McCuaig wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 22, 1999 at 21:28, Daniel Barclay wrote:
> > 
> > > From: Adam Shand <larry@alaska.net>
> > >if you are running a system
> > > with libc5 or glibc 2.0 you are fine and won't have any problems with
> > > netscape.  
> > 
> > No, no, no.  Netscape can be just as horribly unstable on glibc 2.0
> > systems.  I know.  I suffer from it every day.
> 
> I hate to rain on your parade, but LOTS of people run Netscape 4.5 and
> 4.6 with libc 2.0 systems without difficulty. In my last job I had 20+
> users doing so, and many of them were HEAVY users of Netscape.

Then there's people who seem to have Netscape working fine under glibc 2.1
(i'm not one of them, but i've heard so somewhere). That doesn't mean
there isn't a problem somewhere, just that you haven't encountered it on
your boxen.

>   6:45pm  up 33 days,  2:18,  4 users,  load average: 0.01, 0.01, 0.00

What's your machine's uptime have to do with Netscape?

> Obviously, YMMV

Exactly!


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  finger for PGP public key.

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