Jonathan Wilson wrote:
> 
> > 1. ActiveX support
> >
> > Why?  There are certain web sites that can only be viewed by Internet
> > Explorer 4.0 and higher.  And this can be a real big inconvenience for
> > those who really loathe IE such as myself and over 40 million others!
> > That way, we can tear down some of Microsoft's major blockades!
> 
> Its propriatory to microsoft, full of security holes and from personal
> experience few websites use it for anything much. Better answer is to
> file evangelisim bugs on those sites that use it to get them to redo
> their site to not use it.
> 
> > 2. HTTP Mail Server Support
> >
> > Why?  Outlook Express is the only e-mail client to support this feature!
> >   And this is integral if one were to view his/her Hotmail account
> > offline.
> 
> The main problem here is that this is something invented by microsoft
> and I dont see microsoft wanting to hand over the specifications for this...
> 
> > 3. Improve File Manager Capabilities
> >
> > How?  By allowing users to view information on hard drives.  By adding a
> > tab that will allow users to view all the folders in the hard drive.  By
> > allowing users to move, copy, and delete some of the files.
> 
> I dont see the use for this in a web browser

A possible be . You don't have time to view the site at the time. so you
save the site on the ahrd drive to view later. (Only reason i can think of).

> 
> > 4. Better Font Support for Mail&News and Composer
> >
> > Why?  One can pick from only five different fonts in Netscape 6.1 and
> > Mozilla 0.9.6.  Netscape 4.78 allows you to choose any of the fonts that
> > are installed on your computer!  It sure does elp make the text more
> > appealing, for sure!
> 
> What happens if the other user doesnt have that font? netscape (or
> windows) chooses something else thats not what the author intended and
> it could end up looking ugly.
> 
> > There's also one thing which I think should be removed (From Netscape
> > 6.x, that is) :
> >
> > Remove that friggin' AOL on Desktop!  It's the biggest F***ing nusaince
> > to have on a computer and over 90 percent of the Internet world doesn't
> > give a crap about this!  I have personally tested AOL and it messed up
> > my PC big time!  Even though Netscape was bought by AOL doesn't mean
> > that AOL can force them to put on unwanted stuff by default such as this!
> 
> AOL can put whatever it wants into netscape 6.x, they own it.

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