No the beta version of Opera is awful. The last stable version
of Netscape seems to be 4.08 IMHO
Jeanette
----- Original Message -----
From: Jonathan Dugan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, December 27, 1999 11:45 AM
Subject: Re: [expert] Netscape issue, redux
> Barry Marler wrote:
>
> > Has anyone come with a solution to the problem of Netscape
often exiting
> > altogether when one of its windows are closed? It's been
often discussed
> > in this list, but, in scouring the archives, I have found
nothing other
> > than that it is likely rooted in libc/glibc2/glibc2.1
> > incompatibilities. It's a real pain for me because my
students' grade
> > database is online, and editing requires having multiple
pages open.
> > I thought the problem went away when I updated netscape and
> > netscape-common from cooker just before it became oxygen, but
apparently
> > it just randomly stopped for a while. This has been going on
since I
> > installed Venus (don't remember what netscape version is on
the CD), and
> > continues through netscape-communicator-4.70-4mdk.
> >
> >
> > /b
> > ------------------------
> > Barry Marler
> > Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology
> > University of Georgia
> > (706)542-0742
> > (706)542-0059 (fax)
>
> Yes, I've seen that problem too. I've read that Netscape
4.51 -> 4.61
> introduced more bugs than it fixed. You might try going back
to 4.51 and
> see if it still occurs. Also the beta version of opera is
out -- if the
> html is fairly simple, it might work better.
>
> Cheers,
> Jon
>
>