RE; just my opinion, Browsers have been the main trouble makers since I started back in 7.6.with each upgrade,with each new machine its always been the same darn mess. I think had Mac pursued its own browser(cyberdog) this would have been corrected long ago, as it is I see no relief in site.
on 12/31/02 2:02 AM, Tom Meade at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have to admit it - I'm stumped. I'm not about to to run X on my > main G3 Beige 266 until I'm convinced browsing can be performed in > reasonable fashion. My other apps can muddle through, even under > Classic, which runs them OK. iTunes 3, which needs X, really rocks. > So browsing is really the "gating factor" here for me. > > The first problem is that Nav 4.78 takes a performance hit even > when Classic is 9.1. All that Unix overhead I guess. Bummer. > (Don't get me wrong - I have two Beiges and a Lombard so > I'm not a MS troll or whatever the expression is. > > I'm testing Mozilla as it seems the most regarded, well rounded. > Chas. Moore confirms that it's really the engine under NS 6's hood. > And true, this X-browser readily displays the images (my benchmark > is simply subaru.com - not asking much but that site challenges Nav > 4.78 in 9.1). But it's slow. OK - but you can't even drag bookmarks > beyond the folder edge (to make the folder scroll like we're used to > in 9) so I can't manage bookmarks for diddley. > -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
