Complete and utter bs. The bug fixes are patches for the c++ source code or
chrome fixes. Either way, the way it runs depends on the files in the bin
dir only. The only thing that would work is if he copied the files from one
bin dir to another but it would probably break the build. So I doubt it.
"Christopher Jahn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> 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
> >Lines: 7
> >Message-ID: <3A998F94.8000004@nospam>
> >NNTP-Posting-Host: modem-985.ekto.dialup.pol.co.uk
> >Mime-Version: 1.0
> >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
> >X-Accept-Language: en
> >
> >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?
>
>
>
> --
> }:-) Christopher Jahn
> {:-( Dionysian Reveler
>
> ..computers *still* are profoundly brittle and stupid,
> they are simply vastly more subtle in their stupidity and
> brittleness.
> (Bruce Sterling)
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