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


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