Re: Netscape version?

1999-02-11 Thread Andrei Ivanov
I want to set up the OS and of course experiment with internet access. I would like to download Netscape. Could someone please enlighten me as to which version I download? Hrm. That depends on your machine. If you are using glibc6, download glib6 one from netcape ftp. If you are using libc5,

Re: Netscape version?

1999-02-11 Thread Dave Swegen
The difference between them is that the supported one uses libc5 (which basically only is around on Debian 2.0 for backwards compatability), while the unsupported one is built on glibc. I use the glibc version and it works fine(ish). Crashes once in a while, occasionally brings down X, but nothing

Re: Netscape version?

1999-02-11 Thread Vinicius De Mario
Gregory Fedoruk wrote: Hello, I am in the process of learning about Unix/Linux and the Debian version. Finally, something similar to my trusty Amiga on a PC platform. I want to set up the OS and of course experiment with internet access. I would like to download Netscape. Could

Re: Netscape version?

1999-02-11 Thread Ed Cogburn
Andrei Ivanov wrote: I want to set up the OS and of course experiment with internet access. I would like to download Netscape. Could someone please enlighten me as to which version I download? Hrm. That depends on your machine. If you are using glibc6, download glib6 one from netcape

Re: Netscape version?

1999-02-11 Thread Andrei Ivanov
Thanks, my mistake. --- Andrei S. Ivanov [EMAIL PROTECTED] UIN 12402354 http://members.tripod.com/AnSIv

Re: Netscape version?

1999-02-11 Thread Tom Pfeifer
Just so you're aware (since I don't see this mentioned here), you can also install Netscape (Communicator versions 4.06, 4.07 or 4.5) completely from deb packages. These are all glibc2/libc6 versions. They are in both the slink (frozen) and the potato (unstable) distributions (non-free/web). The