Re: Mozilla and NN6 Usage

2001-07-28 Thread Carlfish
On Fri, 27 Jul 2001 22:23:01 -0500, Mr Bluster [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: Carlfish wrote: IE renders standards-compliant websites better than NN. This is a simple matter of fact - IE supports far more of the DOM and CSS standards than NN4, even if it is still a light

Re: Mozilla and NN6 Usage

2001-07-27 Thread Carlfish
On Fri, 27 Jul 2001 11:32:11 -0600, Jerry Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: There are many with differing methods of keeping track of visitors. Even if all of these different sites, and all of the different stats applications they were running, were underestimating

Re: Mozilla and NN6 Usage

2001-07-27 Thread Carlfish
On Fri, 27 Jul 2001 23:52:56 GMT, Vadir Puovkin VadirPuovkin[EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: On 27 Jul 2001 18:25:25 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Carlfish) wrote: 3. Use it because they really, really prefer NN over Internet Explorer, despite IE5+ being more stable, and rendering modern HTML bette

Re: Mozilla 1.0 cannot be released unless mozilla developers move quickly! (bugzilla stopper bug)

2001-07-26 Thread Carlfish
On Thu, 26 Jul 2001 18:47:19 -0400, greg [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: Is this sounding ridiculous to anybody else? B*tching here won't make a difference so stop it. If it's still a problem close to release time, they can just ship it with a big yellow smiley face on the

Re: JTK again still a disruptive element

2001-07-10 Thread Carlfish
On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 18:13:13 -0500, JTK [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: Peter Lairo wrote: This guy would actually be entertaining if this were some teenage computer game newsgroup. Or if you had a sense of humor. Or if what I said wasn't so stinging and true.

Re: Mozilla should put the Signature ABOVE the Quoted Text, when start my reply above the quoted text is selected in prefs

2001-07-02 Thread Carlfish
On Sun, 01 Jul 2001 23:29:09 -0700, Brian Z Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: 1) That is what the SUBJECT line is for, to refresh you seemingly limited memory with regard to our conversation. On newsgroups and mailing lists, a single subject line can encompass a hundred

Re: SIG formatting . . html? text?

2001-07-02 Thread Carlfish
On Mon, 02 Jul 2001 00:15:52 -0400, DeMoN_LaG [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: You should NOT send HTML messages to newsgroups. All blanket statements have exceptions. There are a number of situations in which HTML mail and news postings are appropriate (think intranets, for

Re: Cant run Mozilla anymore

2001-06-30 Thread Carlfish
On Sat, 30 Jun 2001 13:18:27 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: I tried installing M0.9.2 on win98 machine; after installation and after the splash screen comes up, I get a page fault. I CANT RUN PREVIOUS BUILDS EITHER!!! Have you tried blowing away

Re: Cant run Mozilla anymore

2001-06-30 Thread Carlfish
On Sat, 30 Jun 2001 14:37:26 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: Nope, I hadnt. Just tried, and voila! I see the browser pop up just fine!!! Thanks a lot!! Is there some standard way of upgrading versions? Can you send me a pointer? I don't know. There

Re: Moz focus grabbing: what do you think?

2001-06-27 Thread Carlfish
On Wed, 27 Jun 2001 00:20:45 -0700, Randall Parker [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: So basically a Moz window that loads a page grabs focus for itself when it loads the page. I find this particularly annoying, too. If I've put an app into the background, then that's where it

Re: Remove IE Bookmarks

2001-06-27 Thread Carlfish
On 27 Jun 2001 06:28:49 -0700, Jason Bassford [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: Newsgroups are derived from old style bulletin boards and are meant as forums for public discussion. There were bulletin-boards before Usenet? It's actually considered rude by more people, not less,

Re: Everyone Cookies

2001-06-25 Thread Carlfish
On Mon, 25 Jun 2001 11:32:52 -0400, jesus X [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: Adam Theo wrote: 2: is it possible to set cookies that all websites can read? Not according the the spec to which the cookie features are written. No browser does it, it's designed so that this is NOT

Re: New IE6.0 Build out

2001-06-25 Thread Carlfish
On Mon, 25 Jun 2001 11:45:32 -0700, Blake Ross [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: We have history, and also 500 other sidebar tabs that IE doesn't offer. Get your facts straight before you flame, at the very least. He doesn't need to. When proven wrong, he stops responding, and

Re: Slow to Run Mozilla 0.8 ??

2001-06-24 Thread Carlfish
On Sun, 24 Jun 2001 06:29:31 GMT, Peter Moscatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: I am using Mozilla 0.8 for both my browser and e-mail client. Originally the speed was fine but I have noticed in tha past few days that it takes a while not to run. You should consider upgrading

Re: Very OT: For Sun Microsystems

2001-06-24 Thread Carlfish
On Sun, 24 Jun 2001 05:51:27 GMT, JTK [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: Ah yes, looks like what's left of Sun Microsystems, Peter van der Linden, and the Gang Of Fourteen are getting so lonely for me over in the Java groups that they're willing to illegally impersonate me here.

Re: Very OT: For Sun Microsystems

2001-06-24 Thread Carlfish
On Sun, 24 Jun 2001 08:00:01 GMT, JTK [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: And it was pretty funny actually, watching Java and the Javapologists self-destruct (yeah, I got a slightly sick sense of humor). You've obviously been asleep for the last three years. Um, yeah, that pretty

Re: Slow to Run Mozilla 0.8 ??

2001-06-24 Thread Carlfish
On Sun, 24 Jun 2001 07:55:52 GMT, Peter Moscatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: G'Day Charles yea, I have been wondering about that, but am not game to as I did install 0.9 a few months back and had trouble with the PC shutdown, where there was a problem with the un-mount

Re: New IE6.0 Build out

2001-06-24 Thread Carlfish
On Sun, 24 Jun 2001 07:02:11 -0400, Bill Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: URL please? Disclaimer: The markup does suck from a semantic point of view - the page was halfway through the transition between machine-generated markup and human-generated when it became clear the

Re: Whose Sidebar is it anyway?

2001-06-24 Thread Carlfish
On Mon, 25 Jun 2001 00:41:19 GMT, Mike Koenecke [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: Agreed. I'm afraid that all that Microsoft My Pictures, My Files, My Documents, ad nauseum makes me want to puke. I keep my data in a directory called Data. Wow, that's organised. I currently have a

Re: New IE6.0 Build out

2001-06-23 Thread Carlfish
On 23 Jun 2001 03:11:55 GMT, Carlfish [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: On Fri, 22 Jun 2001 22:23:08 -0400, DeMoN_LaG [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: You must not use Mozilla. It visibly renders the same speed as IE on my system. Faster on some pages, actually

Re: New IE6.0 Build out

2001-06-23 Thread Carlfish
On Sun, 24 Jun 2001 06:11:12 GMT, JTK [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Greg Miller says... With another hundred or so of these, maybe they'll catch up to Mozilla? Forward progress seems to be lacking with IE. Speed, memory efficiency, and market

Re: New IE6.0 Build out

2001-06-22 Thread Carlfish
On Fri, 22 Jun 2001 22:23:08 -0400, DeMoN_LaG [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: You must not use Mozilla. It visibly renders the same speed as IE on my system. Faster on some pages, actually. Usually ones with complex tables throughout them, and the browser is much more

Re: New IE6.0 Build out

2001-06-22 Thread Carlfish
On 23 Jun 2001 03:37:05 GMT, Ian Hickson [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: As has been mentioned by others in this thread, this statement would seem to indicate you have misconfigured your browser. benefit-of-the-doubt Netnews propagation is inherently unreliable, and JTK doesn't

Re: problems with java server pages (jsp)

2001-06-21 Thread Carlfish
On Thu, 21 Jun 2001 21:24:08 -0400, Chris Inacio [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: This doesn't completely make sense. If jsp's are completely implemented on the server, then how do mouse over events occur. Java and Javascript are two totally separate entities. They have

Re: problems with java server pages (jsp)

2001-06-21 Thread Carlfish
On Wed, 20 Jun 2001 23:40:06 -0400, Chris Inacio [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: I have a problem using sites that generate mouse over menus with Java server pages. For example, http://www.nikonusa.com is not really naviagable with mozilla on my machine. The page does

Re: Newsgroups restructure

2001-06-18 Thread Carlfish
On Sun, 17 Jun 2001 16:04:51 -0400, jesus X [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: Like I said, I don't think everything needs to be that way. I know how hard it is to program good apps, and the skill it requires. If there was no way for a programmer to be reimbursed for his effort,

Re: Right click context menu like IE!

2001-06-16 Thread Carlfish
On Fri, 15 Jun 2001 22:03:50 -0700, Warren Bell [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: Mozilla is a seperate application from windows, I don't think people are going to expect it to mimic the windows functions. Wrong. It's far more important that an application behave the same as

Re: HELLLOO!?!??!

2001-06-15 Thread Carlfish
On Fri, 15 Jun 2001 00:31:05 -0400, jesus X [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: Netscape took the 0.9.1 branch, made NS6.1PR1, and it's been getting stunning reviews for a beta. Got any URLs of these reviews? I went to the Netscape download page to have a look at the browser for

Re: Mail not being translated.

2001-06-14 Thread Carlfish
On 14 Jun 2001 04:15:32 GMT, Ian Hickson [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: On 14 Jun 2001, Carlfish wrote: Actually, it does, and it should. Cool. You learn something every day. :) Charles

[Offtopic] Re: Netscape 6.1 instead of 6.5?

2001-06-12 Thread Carlfish
On Tue, 12 Jun 2001 09:19:17 +0100, Gavin Long [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: I *plonked* with as much prejudice as this crappy MS news client would allow me, but I suspect that many others just blocked the moving target. When someone finds me a GUI client that does even half

Re: Netscape 6.1 instead of 6.5?

2001-06-11 Thread Carlfish
On Mon, 11 Jun 2001 14:03:08 -0500, JTK [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: Wh... why does *MOZILLA* have a registry key that says *NETSCAPE* not once, but *twice*?!?!?!? Mozilla and Netscape are completely and utterly separate entities, the Netscape Maozilla Politburo says so!

Re: Mozilla (Netscape), AOL, and WinXP

2001-06-07 Thread Carlfish
On Thu, 07 Jun 2001 15:20:19 -0400, DeMoN_LaG [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: When was the last time that Linux needed an emergency patch to fix a security hole? Subscribe to BUGTRAQ some time. I'm too lazy to check in detail right now, but

Re: General Question

2001-06-05 Thread Carlfish
On Tue, 5 Jun 2001 22:14:03 -0500, Marc Leger [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: IE 6 is still beta. You can rant all you want once it's released. I doubt Microsoft will release 6 PREMATURELY like somebody. I doubt I will ever see the day when Billy Boy announces to the world, We

Re: AOL venue?

2001-05-31 Thread Carlfish
On Wed, 30 May 2001 23:58:13 -0400, DeMoN_LaG [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: AOL already said no to their renewal. They said something to the affect of We don't need your adverising. Which they don't. They have, what, 9.2 ^ 10 users or something? Why advertise anymore? I

Re: What is Difference between SEA and no SEA (mozilla installers) ???

2001-05-31 Thread Carlfish
On Thu, 31 May 2001 08:18:19 -0400, Tim Wunder [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: JTK certainly has a point when someone, who's complaining about JTK's criticism of Moz, uses Outlook Express for mail/news. It's quite possible to really like Mozilla the browser, and not like

Re: What is Difference between SEA and no SEA (mozilla installers) ???

2001-05-30 Thread Carlfish
On Wed, 30 May 2001 15:00:25 -0500, JTK [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: Congratulations to you Hans-Peter! You will be not even remotely be the first person to have killfiled me for fear of hearing the truth. I'd generously estimate your ratio of useful factual information

Re: AOL venue?

2001-05-30 Thread Carlfish
On Wed, 30 May 2001 20:48:26 -0400, Bill Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: JTK wrote: Whoah, Linux *AND* 'other devices'?!?! Slow down, I'll have to start adding up those user-base numbers with an abacus! Nah, you'll only need two hands and maybe one foot to cover those

Re: We need documentation!!!

2001-05-28 Thread Carlfish
On Tue, 29 May 2001 00:44:02 -0400, NeTDeMoN [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: It should be the first priority of the Mozilla open source project to provide adequate documentation to developers. Great. Thanks for volunteering to write it. :) Charles Miller

Re: Mozilla Modules

2001-05-27 Thread Carlfish
On Sun, 27 May 2001 10:11:34 +0300, Henri Sivonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: Just because someone hasn't done it doesn't make it impossible. It would actually be pretty easy to make a standalone mail or composer client. Why isn't MailNews a separate app if it would

Re: 128 bit encryption?

2001-05-24 Thread Carlfish
On Thu, 24 May 2001 10:59:00 +0300, Henri Sivonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: When I log in to the back, I give the next unused login password on my password sheet. That password is not used again. When I am done setting up transactions, I have to recheck the list of

Re: Takes a lot of time starting...

2001-05-24 Thread Carlfish
On Thu, 24 May 2001 16:48:25 -0500, JTK [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: Go over to .performance my friend, and see how serious I in fact am, and how serious the situation in fact is. Then eat a little crow. I went over to .performance, curious to see if this was in fact the

Re: What does Resolving host mean?

2001-05-24 Thread Carlfish
On Fri, 25 May 2001 10:27:09 +1000, Steve Hodge [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: Agreed, but one last thing. The use of resolve in this sense was not some arbitrary decision by some Mozilla engineer. RFC 1034 (http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1034.txt) which defines the Domain Name

Re: Has this become a NS4 support forum?

2001-05-22 Thread Carlfish
On Mon, 21 May 2001 10:21:40 -0400, Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T. [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: Its not a matter of being lazy. It takes no more or less time to bottom or top post. And yet you STILL quoted the entirety of the post you were following up to, without even snipping the

Re: Crashes

2001-05-22 Thread Carlfish
On 23 May 2001 02:14:10 GMT, Ron Pike [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: I am concerned above all about the stability of the browser I use. For sometime I have been attempting to find a browser that doesn't crash every other time I use it, and so far this search has been to no

Re: OT - Maybe I'm stupid, XP is popular

2001-05-19 Thread Carlfish
On Sat, 19 May 2001 08:52:15 -0400, Orrin Edenfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: Is this also sending a message to devlopers who would think of XP as cross platform, that MS might be opening up to cross-platform systems? Microsoft is using the abbreviation XP to stand for

[OT] quoting netiquette [was Re: Has this become a NS4 support forum?]

2001-05-18 Thread Carlfish
On Fri, 18 May 2001 19:58:28 -0400, Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T. [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: No! Top posting is the most logical way. ...and then proceeded to add a 20 line post to 50+ lines of quoted material, including quoting the .signatures of previous posters. I'd say

Re: Semi-OT: What's worse than working for AOL?

2001-05-18 Thread Carlfish
On Fri, 18 May 2001 20:14:57 -0500, JTK [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: Being forced to use their 'email' while doing so. Ooof. And to think I complain about having to use Notes. I guess now I can say At least I don't work for AOL/TW. Charles Miller

Re: Happy 3rd Birthday Mozilla :-)

2001-05-12 Thread Carlfish
On Sat, 12 May 2001 02:25:11 -0400, jesus X [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: No, I'm not saying that. I'm telling you what is here, and in the pipe. Hard fact. Java is always more folks will do stuff in the future when they see how great it is! Mozilla is people are doing things

Re: some questions about mozilla

2001-05-11 Thread Carlfish
On Fri, 11 May 2001 19:39:50 +0800, Jonathan Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: 1.is netscape 6 based on the mozilla project? Whats the relationship between ns6 and mozilla At a point just before Mozilla 0.6, a branch was made from the Mozilla source, and worked on by

Re: some questions about mozilla

2001-05-11 Thread Carlfish
On Fri, 11 May 2001 21:27:18 +0800, Jonathan Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: ok. What I dont understand is why there are 2 totally different versions of the code. The path to Netscape 6 can be seen here: http://www.mozilla.org/roadmap/roadmap-25-Sep-2000.html Mozilla

Re: Netscape 6.01 terminally flawed

2001-05-10 Thread Carlfish
On Thu, 10 May 2001 06:18:47 -0400, Up-state NY, U.S.A. [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: Mark--I can't agree with you more.=A0 And I can't possibly tell you how disappointed I was with my attempt at using Netscape 6. Netscape 6 was a marketing decision. Netscape saw a series of

Re: Can my computer handle Mozilla?

2001-05-07 Thread Carlfish
On Sun, 06 May 2001 23:18:08 -0700, Alex [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: Carlfish wrote: 4) Frequently, the message-view window will refuse to lay out a message as anything but a stream of text with no new-lines. This regression was fixed some days ago, which build

Re: Can my computer handle Mozilla?

2001-05-06 Thread Carlfish
On Fri, 04 May 2001 13:32:50 -0700, Justin H. [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: Moz 2001042604: Mail window, browser open to cnn.com Data KB = 26,616 Code KB = 10,632 Total = 37,248 IE + OE: one browser window to a local frameset (almost 0 graphics, some javascript). and one

Re: compressing HTML : maximum line length ?

2001-05-06 Thread Carlfish
On Sun, 06 May 2001 07:07:19 GMT, Geert Poels [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: hi, I wanted to know if any official W3 or browser-developer document/spec mentions a (recommended) limit to the line length of an html page ? I don't believe that any mention a limit. Can I safely

Re: I HATE NETSCAPE!!!!!

2001-05-06 Thread Carlfish
On Sun, 6 May 2001 16:35:37 -0500, Marc Leger [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: Why does Netscape/Mozilla render textboxes different than IE? IE's textboxes look the SAME as the textboxes in a Visual Studio app, such as Visual Basic. In order to be most efficiently portable

Re: Can my computer handle Mozilla?

2001-05-06 Thread Carlfish
On 7 May 2001 05:12:34 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: Sounds exactly like what I'm doing. So you must agree with me when I say Mozilla is not suitable for regular use, and most assuredly not for regular users. I love Mozilla's web-browsing component, and

Re: Can my computer handle Mozilla?

2001-05-03 Thread Carlfish
On Thu, 03 May 2001 15:33:52 -0500, JTK [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: I'm at 54,867 K now. After ~10 minutes. Weird. I'm at 28,996 On my W2K box after an hour and a half using the new modern theme. In that time I've been to various bits of mozilla.org, slashdot, ibm.com,

Re: Release date slips again !

2001-04-16 Thread Carlfish
On Fri, 13 Apr 2001 15:23:37 -0500, JTK [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: Well, could you then clarify what this place _is_ right for? Is it maybe for postings *praising* such things as it taking over a year to get a minimize button on the download dialog? This is, of course,

Re: what is https://www.mozillazine.org/ (NOTE httpS)

2001-04-16 Thread Carlfish
On Sat, 14 Apr 2001 00:08:32 +0200, Henrik Lynggaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: what is this https://www.mozillazine.org/ guess It's not weird at all. It's a common hazard of virtual hosting. When you don't define a virtual host in apache, it tends to just pick the first

Re: Why not to change to use of ASSERT( )?

2001-04-16 Thread Carlfish
On Fri, 13 Apr 2001 19:27:06 -0300, Edson Alves Pereira [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: snip suggestion to replace assert() with exceptions Firstly, assertions and exceptions have completely different purposes. Exceptions are for error conditions you _expect_ will occur, and

Re: Tizek.com is in dire need of a development team...

2001-04-16 Thread Carlfish
On Mon, 16 Apr 2001 06:15:25 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: There is no pay (yet) but once we get going income will be generated through advertisements on the site and various other services which we will offer, and there will surely be enough to go

Re: what is https://www.mozillazine.org/ (NOTE httpS)

2001-04-16 Thread Carlfish
On Mon, 16 Apr 2001 10:25:06 -0400, jesus X [EMAIL PROTECTED] somehow managed to type: So the MozillaZine server is just redirecting us to that other place? It's not a redirection - you stay on the same server. The server, however, hosts multiple sites distinguished only by the domain