Asa,
I reliaze that we are talking about Mozilla.
Talkback is included with both Mozilla, and netscape6 for Mac and causes
same identical problems. There is a system conflict with the necessary
system extensions used in the Mac version
Asa Dotzler wrote:
>
> Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T. wrote:
>
> > Your not missing much with Talkback.
> > It been my experience on Mac that Talkback cause crashes instead of
> > reporting them. On Communicator for Mac the recomended course is to
> > remove all traces of Talkback in Communicator and in system Files
> > Talkback and Full Circle items, before opening Communicator the first time.
>
> The question was not about communicator. This is not a communicator
> newsgroup. This is a mozilla newsgroup and a mozilla question.
>
> To answer the original question, I think that the machine that produces
> the talkback component is down and people are working on it. This means
> that win32 and linux builds have had a broken talkback component for the
> last few days (mac mozilla builds have never had talkback, macsbug is
> usually sufficient to get useful crash information). The 0.7 release
> did not have talkback because the machines that produce talkback builds
> were busy making builds on the trunk and were not available for builds
> from out short 0.7 branch.
>
> As far as talkback causing crashes in mozilla, I have to disagree. In
> the last 6 months alone I've downloaded and tested well over 500 builds
> (more than 2/3 of them were talkback) and I can't say that I've seen
> even one crash that was caused by talkback. talkback is extremely
> useful to us in a number of ways and I encourage people to use these
> builds whenever possible.
>
> --Asa
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