On Tue, Feb 22, 2000 at 23:42:56 -0800, William R. Somsky wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 21, 2000 at 01:09:16PM -0700, Kenneth D. Merry wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 21, 2000 at 11:50:46 -0800, Matthew Jacob wrote:
> > >
> > > It crashes for me a lot. There's some deal about fonts, oddly enough, which
> > > causes it to crash right away- see the installation instructions that come out
> > > when you install communicator-47- it said something about mkfontdir.
> > >
> > > It still crashes or wedges for me a lot, though. I tried mozilla, and that was
> > > worse.
> >
> > For me at least, slashdot seems to make netscape crash eventually.
>
> Same here, except "eventually" is sometimes "immediately"... :-(
Well, Alexander Leidinger's suggestion of disabling Javascript seems to
help. I disabled both JavaScript and Style Sheets (in the "advanced"
preferences menu) and in relatively limited testing, Slashdot didn't crash
Netscape for me.
Ken
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