In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, edmund jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed:
> Thanks so much for your past help. Of course, I have
> another quetion. I've got X up and run Kdesk - coool.
> However, the browser -I haven't configured - debating
> on netscape. That brings me to install or not?
> The bsd ports site mentions that mozilla is
> comparatively large and that bsd\netscape 4.x has a
> security hole and the modules for linux.7x may be
> numerous, NOT TO MENTION TAKING ANY SUBSEQUENT
> OVERLAYS IT MIGHT PRODUCE. So I thought I'd ask what
> you think? I use bsd to emerse myself in a mixed
> network and will ultimately use it as a backend
> router/dns/mail server. Browsing would just be cool. I
> guess what as a novice Iam asking is could I risk
> netscape 4.x (would it compile and install for the
> CDROM or do I risk linux? Nothing earthshaking.
Since your only reason for not using mozilla is the size, I'd go with
mozilla. Netscape isn't exactly small itself - even if you only use
netscape-navigator.
I've also used skipstone, which is a very lightweight browser based on
the Mozilla rendering engine.
<mike
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