> On Saturday, February 12, 2005, at 07:18 PM, Steve Haybeck wrote: > > Everytime I try and download Netscape 6.2 I am taken to a download Netscape 7.2. This does not work with OS 8.6. > > What did everyone do 4 or 5 years ago? I don't see that browsers have improved much just became more top heavy.
> Whew...get up to OS X, pronto. Yes, get the ZIF and RAM upgrade; your system should run X just fine. I'm typing this on > a beige G3 with a 450 Mhz G3 upgrade running OS X 10.2.8. Nice and responsive. > Firefox on OS X rocks. Fast, stable, and largely compatible with everything but the most die-hard MS-oriented sites. > This is what you've missed, if you believe they've 'just became more top heavy'. > There's Safari (comes with OS X, derived from the Konqeror browser) and Camino, a strictly Mac port of the Mozilla code. > Your machine will run Netscape 7 (use their 'older versions' link); but I'd go to Mozilla.org and get their last OS 9 > version; I forget what version it is, though, 1.1, 1.2 or something like that. MOzilla's 'older releases page is just a > long listing, start at the bottom and scroll up until you see it's OS X only. > On 9.1 lots of people swear by iCab. -- > "Wherever you go, there you are." - B. Banzai, Ph.D. > Bruce Johnson Hey, Hang on - There's no need for so much speed, really. My G3 is a stock-standard G3/266 except it has 128 Mb ram (soon to be 512 ... & it has a 40Gb IDE HDD. But it is still a 266 ... It'd be nice to stick a ZIF upgrade but over here they are about $ 700 (Australian), so G3, or maybe a G4 looks like a much better bet. Robert More 0418 603 199 02 4268 6673 116 Bulli Pass Road THIRROUL NSW 2515 -- 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/> iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com
