Stephen CS Howe wrote:
> I have the following questions about the use of Netscape 6 (or
> mozilla) under linux Redhat . I am using Redhat 6.1
> because it works for me and I can't see much improvement in
> Redhat 6.2.).My kernel is 2.2.2-12. 1.Where can I
> download the latest stable version of mozilla to maybe get rid
> of some of the bugs that came out with Netscape 6 ?
> Preferrably in rpm format ??
the latest builds are here:
http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla/nightly/latest/
> 2.What should I be downloading?
one of the linux installer files (sorry, don't know linux very well)
> 3.How do i integrate what i download with what i have from
> netscape in the old version?
install it separately. It will automatically use the same user
profile.
> 4.When I start netscape, I have to be online, because
> otherwise the program crashes on startup with the following
> error:- moz_debugger=
this might have been fixed by now - see latest build.
> 5.When I am attaching files to my e-mail, can i click and drag
> from inside my desktop gnome file manager into the message
> pane to attach the message? I can't get it to work. I have
> to attach the files manually, one by one. So if I have to
> attach 20 items, the whole process gets extremely slow,
> because when you click on the attachments space in the message
> window, you bring up a file manager window in your home/user
> directory, so for every attachment, you have to go down
> the directory path to select the file you want, which gets
> very time consuming and annoying after a while.
i think they're working on default paths. I'm waiting for this too.
> 6.Is there any way to send mailing lists via mozilla/netscape
> 6 without letting the people receiving the lists see the
> list of names ? I need to do this for my application of
> netscape and i am getting sick of sending the same message
> one by one to 200 different recipients . If no solution exists,
> I will write a program personally to modify the message I am
> sending manually to allow me to do this because it is a
> text file that i have tio modify so should not pose
> problems to my (zero) linux programming experience as
> otherwise I am going to go crazy. If someone has already
> written something to do this, let me know and i will *buy it*
> off you or *pay you to develop it *free source if necessary.
no need to program, just send the list to "BCC" and each recipient
will see only their own name. You can create a mailing list in
the AB.
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Regards,
Peter Lairo