Let me try this again. Have you seen the movie "Young Frankenstein"? There's this scary housekeeper called Frau Blücher, and every time her name is said, the horses neigh in abject terror.
That's what happens with me and Safari. People say, "Safari!" and I scream, "HOUYHNHNM!" On Oct 21, 8:22 pm, Dan <[email protected]> wrote: > At 4:52 PM -0700 10/21/2009, Ashgrove wrote: > > > >7450 build, correct? > > >I looked it up before installing every time, to match my processors, > >so I know I was using the right one. > > >I was using the nightly builds, which are of course more unstable than > >release builds, but I have been using nightly builds of the G3 version > >for a loooooong time without a single hiccup. > > >They would actually work fine, until you tried to change anything in > >the Preferences. Then they would infallibly crash, in both computers. > >(Oh, I'm forgetting a THIRD computer: a 400Mhz TiBook with a gig of > >RAM. Same exact thing.) Can't tell you why. After it happened enough > >times to frustrate the heck outta me, I trashed them and just > >installed the main version. No bugs whatsoever. > > The only time I've had problems with the prefs were when I had > inputmanagers or plug-ins installed that were incompatible. > > Well, if you go back to using a nightly and have problems - provide > some details. Maybe we can figure out what's going on. > > >My main problem with Safari is that it bugs me, period. There's > >something smug and Justin Long-ish about it. And I find Firefox much > >more unassuming and to the point. Gets the job done, no little victory > >dance in the end, nothing to distract you from the task at hand. All > >this is of course completely irrational, but what is a guy to do? > > No clue what you mean. YMMV; browsers have become a personal choice... > > - Dan. > -- > - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are a member of G-Books, a group for those using G3 iBooks and PowerBooks (we run a separate list for G4 'Books). The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g-books Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
