Here's an interesting one;
Somebody on one of the Public groups is making this claim:
>Newsgroups: netscape.public.beta.feedback.browser
>Subject: Getting N6 to play ball
>Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 23:04:52 +0000
>Organization: Another Netscape Collabra Server User
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>Message-ID: <3A998F94.8000004@nospam>
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>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed
>Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
>User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US;
>PC-Answers-UK) Gecko/20001106 Netscape6/6.0
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>I don't know if anyone's posted this before. If they have
>sue me! If u install Mozilla 0.8 then install Netscape 6, N6
>works with all of the bug fixes of Mozilla 0.8 plus with all
>its own extra features like AIM integration and access to
>Netscape Webmail etc. Therefore it is much more stable,
>resizes properly etc. Hope this helps people, Adam
Now, I posted my doubts, as I have both systems running, and in
fact installed them in the order this guy did. It doesn't work,
nor would I expect it to. He responds:
>From: Adam Langley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Newsgroups: netscape.public.beta.feedback.browser
>Subject: Re: Getting N6 to play ball
>
>
>Believe me. It does. I am running Netscape 6 now with all
>of the bugs sorted as if I was running Mozilla 0.8. It
>remembers my window position, the mail client is sorted. All
>the bugs people have been talking about are fixed in my 6.0
>version of Netscape 6. Try it out for yourself and U will
>see I'm not lying. U have to install Mozilla first then
>Netscape 6 et voila. It works, bug free and u get the
>enhancements from Netscape like intergrated AIM, spell check
>etc. but without the bugs.
>
Any comments? Anyone else get this result? Or is this guy
sniffin' glue?
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