Nick wrote: > on 12/18/02 11:15 AM, Dan Knight at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > <snip> > >>Finally, although OS X is as stable as you can imagine, OS X applications >>aren't. Believe it or not -- and it surprised me -- Internet Exploder >>5.1.x is more stable under OS 9.x than IE 5.2.x is under OS X. Ditto for >>iCab. These two applications, both of which I use daily, work better >>under the classic Mac OS than under 10. > > <snip> > > I agree with Dan here, Explorer 5.2.x for OS X sucks big time, it's the only > app that I have that crashes and freezes all the time, I have to force quit > it at least once a day. Otherwise 10.2.2 works great on my Pismo > 500/1gig/40gig, I don't find it sluggish at all, it's just a lil bit less > snappy than OS 9.2.2 >
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