On 03/22/2002 3:07 AM, Bamm Gabriana wrote:
>>
>>
>>> My about: page reads Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; 
>>> rv:0.9.4.1) Gecko/20020314 Netscape6/6.5;
>>>
>>> I guess the 0.9.4.1 base explains the lack of tabbed browsing.  
>>> Wasn't NS 6.2.1 based on Moz 0.9.4?
>>
>> I just tried it and it says 0.9.4 something ... yeah netscape 6.2.1 
>> was based on 0.9.4+ so not much has changed.
> 
> 
> 
> NS 6.2.1 also says it is based on 0.9.4.1, exactly the same as
> the new NS 6.2.2.
> 
> The only difference is the Gecko.
> 
> I guess this means that the same body was used but only the
> Gecko was changed. I take this as a positive sign that Moz's
> modularity is so good that you can just plug in newer versns
> of Gecko to existing code. Well done!
> 
> (Btw, I don't think they would add tabbed browsing into a
> minor point upgrade. Probably reserving that big change
> for NS 6.5.)
> 
> Bamm
> 

The Gecko was not changed. The build date is meaningless in this
respect. 6.2.2 is a tweaked 6.2.1 which is a tweaked 6.2 all based on
0.9.4, including the Gecko engine.


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