Bamm Gabriana wrote:
>>ARG! You have two possibilities: (actually, three)
>>Either you do what I suggested, or you do register for Netcenter, or you
>>close that window on every start of Netscape.
>
> I think "close that window on every start of Netscape" is
> bad advice.
>
> My friend definitely wouldn't want to close it everytime.
> Netscape implemented a bad idea and I hope you are not
> defending a bad idea.
From a user's standpoint it's definitely a bad idea. It annoys me to
(so I have edited my prefs.js. Not that I use NS much (Mozilla usually),
but anyway...).
> I can edit .js files, but my friend
> doesn't and I'm willing to bet more people do not even
> know they exist.
Those people will, I suppose, simply register. IIRC, that dialog pretty
much looked like you have to register to use NS.
> Is it too much to ask for Netscape to be more sensitive?
Being no Netscape employee, I can't comment on that point.
However, this _is_ a way for Netscape to make money, so I suppose this
is the reason why they put it in.
--
"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."
-- Benjamin Franklin
