On Mon, 01 Nov 1999,John Aldrich wrote:
  | On Mon, 01 Nov 1999, you wrote:
  | > Sorry to butt in here butt, what are those 3 different Netscape
  | > files that you gotta download, common, and the other 2?
  | > 
  | > Do they do it tat way so it is not one long download?
  | > 
  | Don't know why they did it that way. I assume you're
  | correct in the assumption that they did it that way to
  | reduce the download time and to make it more "modular." You
  | download two of the three for a complete install....
  | download the "common" RPM and either the "communicator" or
  | the "navigator" depending on which you want.
  |     John

They did it to eliminate duplication, both communicator and navigator use the
stuff in common, so why put it in both packages, saves storage space.

Ernie

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