Re: Download NS6.1?

2001-08-09 Thread Al Smith
I've been running Mozilla 0.9.3 for a while, and today I installed Netscape 6.1. My impression, after using Netscape 6.1 all day, is that it is a little more polished than Mozilla. I like it. Plus, it has a spell checker, and Mozilla 0.9.3 doesn't (the Netscape spell checker that worked in

Re: 0.9.3 Scrollbar Behaviour

2001-08-09 Thread Lars Behrens
Thanx! Cheerz Lars Replies to the above e-Mail adress will be busted

0.9.3 no thread-watching

2001-08-09 Thread Lars Behrens
I can't mark threads to be watched or even mark threads at all. Known bug? Cheerz Lars Replies to the above e-Mail adress will be busted

Re: Netscape 6.1 based on Mozilla...?

2001-08-09 Thread Henri Sivonen
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Al Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mozilla milestone 0.9.2 It was based on the 0.9.2 *branch*, but quite a few check-ins went into the branch between Mozilla 0.9.2 and Netscape 6.1. -- Henri Sivonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.clinet.fi/~henris/

Disabling Form Manager

2001-08-09 Thread aleph-zero
Is there any META tag or form attribute which I can use to disable the Form Manager in Netscape 6. I'm writing a web page, aimed at HTML 4.0 compliant browsers, which allows to configure multiple profiles for what is displayed on their home page. The configuration information is set by passing

0.9.3.: Problem with quot;-Tags and #34;-Tags ???

2001-08-09 Thread A.Pesch
In one of my pages, I got a link which passes on values to a CGI script. The values have to be inserted between quotation marks, so the HTML sourcecode looks like .../cgi-bin/tnvbw_anf.pl?B_W=B_WzOrt=#34;Stuttgart#34;... or .../cgi-bin/tnvbw_anf.pl?B_W=B_WzOrt=quot;Stuttgartquot;...

Re: Where are the bookmarks ??

2001-08-09 Thread Gavin Long
I have NS 6.1 PR1 and I have TONS of bookmarks. With previous versions of NS I could easily copy the bookmarks.html file to my home pc or wherever and have my links wherever I need them. I can't find any such file for NS 6, have they done away with it ? Are we now stuck with a rotten

Mozilla act as server??

2001-08-09 Thread Yasuo Ohgaki
Mozilla want to act as server. (W2K/Mozilla 0.9.3 - My ZoneAlarm notifies mozilla wants to act as server.) Why mozilla want to act as server? What is security issue allowing mozilla act as server? Thanks a lot. -- Yasuo Ohgaki

Re: [OT] Re: Netscape 6.1 is out

2001-08-09 Thread RV
Paul Bergsagel wrote: My take on this is: most of the people surfing the web who are concerned about standard complience have already dumped IE for another browser with better standards and know how to find these browsers. The average non techinical geek cares little about standards when

Re: [OT] Re: Netscape 6.1 is out

2001-08-09 Thread Hall Stevenson
And to add icing to the cake, CNet put an article where Netscape 6.1 was as fast or faster than IE5.5 under Win2K. The PC they used was also a Pentium 4, 1.5ghz. Is that the kind of PC I/we need to have in order to get comparable performance out of mozilla/netscape6 ?? If so, that definitely

Re: Float problems with 0.9.3?

2001-08-09 Thread Thomas Dowling
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Michal Kluka) wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 8 Aug 2001 15:37:09 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Thomas Dowling) wrote: http://www.ohiolink.edu/~tdowling/float.html shows a problem in 0.9.3... Sorry, but url doesn't exist! My apologies--my brain must be melting in the our

Re: [OT] Re: Netscape 6.1 is out

2001-08-09 Thread RV
Hall Stevenson wrote: 00a601c120d0$9fdb2470$[EMAIL PROTECTED]"> And to add icing to the cake, CNet put anarticle where Netscape 6.1 was as fast orfaster than IE5.5 under Win2K. The PC they used was also a Pentium 4, 1.5ghz. Is that thekind of PC I/we need to have in order to

Spellchecker

2001-08-09 Thread Marc Paré
Hi everyone: As I see from many people's discussions the spell checker seems to matter to many and not matter to as many people. I know from my perspective as a school teacher, I encourage my students to keep an open mind on various browsers and the lack of a spell checker in Mozilla makes

Re: [OT] Re: Netscape 6.1 is out

2001-08-09 Thread Michael A. Koenecke
I'll bet they weren't pre-loading Mozilla with the -turbo option. You've got to remember that all the essential components of IE 5.5 are loaded along with the operating system. If you preload Mozilla the same way, it's faster than IE. In article 00a601c120d0$9fdb2470$[EMAIL PROTECTED],

Re: [OT] Re: Netscape 6.1 is out

2001-08-09 Thread Hall Stevenson
When reading benchmark tests like the ones done by CNet, we have to be careful at looking at the number since they don't provide raw data. snip Wait a minute though, you accepted the numbers they got with Win2K and the high-end machine. ;-) I'll bet they weren't pre-loading Mozilla with

0.9.3 Quick Launch?

2001-08-09 Thread Nïck Esposito
There is an opiton in the Advanced preferences, Enable Quick Launch (effective after restarting your computer). Has this option been made live yet? I notice that checking the option seems to have no effect, and the option is unchecked again after rebooting (although it seems to remain checked

Re: 0.9.3 Quick Launch?

2001-08-09 Thread Hall Stevenson
There is an opiton in the Advanced preferences, Enable Quick Launch (effective after restarting your computer). Has this option been made live yet? I notice that checking the option seems to have no effect, and the option is unchecked again after rebooting (although it seems to remain

Re: Toy Factory Theme

2001-08-09 Thread Simon Coffey
RV wrote: My nephew and niece started using N6.1 final as soon as it got installed. They switched to the new theme Toy Factory and they said because of it they will drop using IE. They found it way cool. I think well developed themes will be a big draw for many people (of course a stable

Re: How does talkback do its thing?

2001-08-09 Thread Brian Craigie
David Illsley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Talkback seems to use http. It has options to allow you to use HTTP or socks proxies. Please try to use it, it helps the bug fixing process immensely. David It doesn't do proxy authentication, something I asked

Re: Mozilla act as server??

2001-08-09 Thread Jay Garcia
Yasuo Ohgaki wrote: Mozilla want to act as server. (W2K/Mozilla 0.9.3 - My ZoneAlarm notifies mozilla wants to act as server.) Why mozilla want to act as server? What is security issue allowing mozilla act as server? Thanks a lot. -- Yasuo Ohgaki Mozilla acts as an

Re: 0.9.3 Quick Launch?

2001-08-09 Thread Jay Garcia
Nïck Esposito wrote: There is an opiton in the Advanced preferences, Enable Quick Launch (effective after restarting your computer). Has this option been made live yet? I notice that checking the option seems to have no effect, and the option is unchecked again after rebooting (although it

Re: Toy Factory Theme

2001-08-09 Thread Jay Garcia
Simon Coffey wrote: RV wrote: My nephew and niece started using N6.1 final as soon as it got installed. They switched to the new theme Toy Factory and they said because of it they will drop using IE. They found it way cool. I think well developed themes will be a big draw for many people

Re: 0.9.3.: Problem with quot;-Tags and #34;-Tags ???

2001-08-09 Thread Clarence (Andreas M. Schneider)
A.Pesch wrote: In one of my pages, I got a link which passes on values to a CGI script. The values have to be inserted between quotation marks, so the HTML sourcecode looks like .../cgi-bin/tnvbw_anf.pl?B_W=B_WzOrt=#34;Stuttgart#34;... or

Re: Netscape 6.1 based on Mozilla...?

2001-08-09 Thread adj
Mozilla milestone 0.9.2 It was based on the 0.9.2 *branch*, but quite a few check-ins went into the branch between Mozilla 0.9.2 and Netscape 6.1. Thx for the info.. I'm afraid there are still bugs, like the multiple mail account problem (http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=80296)

NS 6.1 Form submission bug?

2001-08-09 Thread Martin Holmes
Hi all, I've just been working with NS6.1/Win2K and hit a problem with some JS that worked on previous versions (and on IE). This is the scenario: 1. User presses a button 2. JS creates new window, and writes a form containing hidden fields to it. 3. Form is submitted. 4. The cgi is invoked,

Mail News

2001-08-09 Thread Joseph N.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sorry if this is OT (I'm still trying to figure out what is on-topic): Why retain the mail and news components of Mozilla? To the degree that the Internet is increasingly a part of our daily lives, the triad of browser, mail, and newsreader are

Re: Toy Factory Theme

2001-08-09 Thread Parish
RV wrote: A pastel colors version of Toy Factory will be great. I agreee. Don't forget to post the URL when you've made one ;-) RV wrote: Netscape 6.1 Final was released this morning. You can find it at ftp5.netscape.com/pub/netscape6/english/6.1.

Re: Votes are meaningless?

2001-08-09 Thread Jason Bassford
I find it easier to remember which bugs I'm currently following by simply checking my voting list. Which works only as long as you do not follow more than 20 bugs (10 for mail/news and 10 for the rest of Mozilla) True. Luckily, there aren't that many bugs I've found I wanted to

Re: How does talkback do its thing?

2001-08-09 Thread Hall Stevenson
Talkback seems to use http. It has options to allow you to use HTTP or socks proxies. Please try to use it, it helps the bug fixing process immensely. David It doesn't do proxy authentication, something I asked for when talkback first appeared in the 4.x days. Please can

Mozilla and Java

2001-08-09 Thread shay
Hi. I can't seem to get Java applets working in Moz 0.9.3 and Win2K sp2. I've downloaded the latest Java 2 RT installs from Sun as well. My plugins dir looks like this: NPJava11.dll, NPJava12.dll, NPJava131.dll, NPJava32.dll,npnull32.dll,NPOJI600.dll when I do about:plugins it shows that the

Re: Download NS6.1?

2001-08-09 Thread David Coppit
Bill Eversole wrote: Last week I took NS6.1 Prerelease 1 off my computer after I installed mozilla 0.9.3. Is there any reason to bother with NS 6.1 if it's based on 0.9.2? What can NS 6.1 do that mozilla 0.9.3 can't do? If fixes a big annoyance for me which still exists in the

compatibility

2001-08-09 Thread Greg Walker
My bank will no longer accept connections from mozilla or Netscape 6.0. They claim that Netscape has chosen to alter their communication standards resulting in this incompatibility. Does anyone know what know what they are talking about and if I can make mozilla appear to be IE or older

Re: How does talkback do its thing?

2001-08-09 Thread Phil Edwards
Asa Dotzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Talkback should send its reports over HTTP. [...] I think you can manipulate the proxy settings by going to the install dir/bin/components/ and running the talkback.exe. Then select Settings|Options and there should be HTTP or SOCKS proxy settings

Re: How do you turn off the sidebar?

2001-08-09 Thread Kerry Nice
But how do you make it never come back. I hit F9 and the next time I open a window, there it is again. It also doesn't remember the size it used to be, so I have a tiny little browser with the sidebar that I have to hit F9 and resize. Hitting the button on the slider bar doesn't make it

Re: How does talkback do its thing?

2001-08-09 Thread Michael Pillsbury
P.P.S.- Who turned off the single-click expand/collapse of bookmark folders between 0.9.1 and 0.9.3? I just discovered I have to double-click on the folders. I was enjoying being so lazy, too. :-) You can single-click the triangles to the left of the folder names to expand them. I, too,

Re: How do you turn off the sidebar?

2001-08-09 Thread Jason Fleshman
View - Sidebar. --Jason Kerry Nice wrote: But how do you make it never come back. I hit F9 and the next time I open a window, there it is again. It also doesn't remember the size it used to be, so I have a tiny little browser with the sidebar that I have to hit F9 and resize. Hitting

Re: compatibility

2001-08-09 Thread jesus X
Greg Walker wrote: My bank will no longer accept connections from mozilla or Netscape 6.0. They claim that Netscape has chosen to alter their communication standards resulting in this incompatibility. Does anyone know what know what they are talking about and if I can make mozilla appear

Re: How do you turn off the sidebar?

2001-08-09 Thread Jason Fleshman
(Sorry, hit Send too soon.) After hitting F9 or using the menu, close the browser, making sure the window you fixed is the last to go. That window's preferences are what gets written for the next time. When you restart the browser it should stay away. --Jason Jason Fleshman wrote: View -

Re: Spellchecker

2001-08-09 Thread Duane Clark
Marc Paré wrote: Hi everyone: I have been using Mozilla 9.3 since its appearance and I am very impressed! We should encourage the Mozilla group to develop a spell checker for the browser. I wonder if Netscape could then lend a hand in donating their spell checker to the Mozilla

Re: compatibility

2001-08-09 Thread Gordon Bennett
jesus X wrote: Second, yes, you can spoof the user-agent string. Shut down Mozilla completely, and add this line to your prefs.js file: user_pref(general.useragent.override, Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows 98); Now this will make EVERYONE thing your browser is IE5.5 on Windows

Autoproxy ??

2001-08-09 Thread V. Rajesh
Hi, The following autoproxy configuration doesn't work in Netscape 6.1 or Mozilla 0.9.4 ? It works in Netscape 4.7. Can you let me know why it doesn't work in Mozilla ? Thanks, Rajesh -- Company name and internet addresses in the following

Re: Realplayer plugin just won't work

2001-08-09 Thread WDA
It will in Netscape 6.1. As a matter of fact, it all works with NS6.1. Simon Tompson wrote: Can you help? I'm using 0.9.3 and have created the Realplayer plugin types exactly per the instructions on the Real website. But still, every time I click on a realplayer file link I get the

Re: compatibility

2001-08-09 Thread Chris Hoess
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Gordon Bennett wrote: Good, but not good enough. My bank, for example, uses Javascript and looks at navigator.appName and navigator.appVersion. I tried patching the source, but then my bank's non-standard Javascript just fails somewhere else. I'm going to

Re: Mozilla act as server??

2001-08-09 Thread Peter Lairo
Jay Garcia wrote: Yasuo Ohgaki wrote: Mozilla want to act as server. (W2K/Mozilla 0.9.3 - My ZoneAlarm notifies mozilla wants to act as server.) Why mozilla want to act as server? What is security issue allowing mozilla act as server? Thanks a lot. -- Yasuo Ohgaki Mozilla acts

Re: how do I move my mail files?

2001-08-09 Thread Peter Lairo
Christopher Jahn wrote: And it came to pass that Peter Lairo wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to move my mozilla stuff to another directory. There IS an import function for both bookmarks and address books. It IS unfortunate that it won't import addressbooks directly from

Re: So when's 0.9.2.1?

2001-08-09 Thread Peter Lairo
Helloo, anybody home? Echo echo There is a period after the 9 in 0.9.3!!! Therefore *each* digit is counted *separately*!!! so 0.9.3 comes *after* 0.9.2.1 (besides, there never was or will be a 0.9.2.1 version). Oh, this is just silly - it must be a joke - right?

Re: Different Icons in the Taskbar

2001-08-09 Thread Albert
Ansgar Schrage wrote: Hello, I'm using Mozilla 0.9.3 and Windows 98 SE. When I have multiple instances of Mozilla running, like Navigator and Messenger, they all show the same icon in the taskbar. I know that in Netscape Communicator different icons are used. And I think this is very

Moz 2001080904: crashes on theme download attempt

2001-08-09 Thread Mark
Bombs out attempting to retrieve the new SkyPilot theme via themes.org. Grabbed it and installed it via Netscape 6.1 final w/no problem. Mark -- e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Please forward these problem reports, I'm new to mozilla

2001-08-09 Thread N. Marshall
You should report bugs to http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/ Then go into the bugzilla helper section http://www.mozilla.org/quality/help/bugzilla-helper.html All the steps for filing bugs are listed there. S. Horstbrink wrote: After testing Mozilla 0.9.3 for several days (without any greater

C|net snubbing Mozilla/Netscape with news videos

2001-08-09 Thread Shawn Neumann
Have you tried accessing a video off c|net's news.com site in the last couple of hours. Their video interface has not worked with Mozilla/Netscape 6+ for about 6 months but now rather than fixing it, their latest iteration simply asks you to please switch to another browser. I know there is

Re: how do I move my mail files?

2001-08-09 Thread Christopher Jahn
And it came to pass that Peter Lairo wrote: Christopher Jahn wrote: And it came to pass that Peter Lairo wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to move my mozilla stuff to another directory. There IS an import function for both bookmarks and address books. It IS unfortunate that

Re: how do I move my mail files?

2001-08-09 Thread Christopher Jahn
And it came to pass that Peter Lairo wrote: Christopher Jahn wrote: And it came to pass that Peter Lairo wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to move my mozilla stuff to another directory. There IS an import function for both bookmarks and address books. It IS unfortunate that

Re: Spellchecker

2001-08-09 Thread Christopher Jahn
And it came to pass that Marc Paré wrote: Hi everyone: As I see from many people's discussions the spell checker seems to matter to many and not matter to as many people. I know from my perspective as a school teacher, I encourage my students to keep an open mind on various browsers and

Re: Spellchecker

2001-08-09 Thread Andrew MacDonald
Christopher Jahn wrote: And it came to pass that Marc Paré wrote: Hi everyone: As I see from many people's discussions the spell checker seems to matter to many and not matter to as many people. I know from my perspective as a school teacher, I encourage my students to keep an open mind on

Re: Mail News

2001-08-09 Thread Garth Wallace
Joseph N. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sorry if this is OT (I'm still trying to figure out what is on-topic): Why retain the mail and news components of Mozilla? Mozilla is already being

Re: Mozilla act as server??

2001-08-09 Thread Garth Wallace
Peter Lairo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Jay Garcia wrote: Yasuo Ohgaki wrote: Mozilla want to act as server. (W2K/Mozilla 0.9.3 - My ZoneAlarm notifies mozilla wants to act as server.) Why mozilla want to act as server? What is

Re: So when's 0.9.2.1?

2001-08-09 Thread Garth Wallace
Peter Lairo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... EVERYONE knows 0.9.2.1 comes after 0.9.3. Helloo, anybody home? Echo echo There is a period after the 9 in 0.9.3!!! Therefore *each* digit is counted *separately*!!! so 0.9.3 comes *after*

Re: DISCUSSION: Need *LoRiskHiReward* Keyword for beginner or casual/occasional contributers

2001-08-09 Thread Garth Wallace
Peter Lairo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Bernd Mielke wrote: The only thing I've seen is that you have been the author of all bugs in the list. That is currently the *only quick way* to find LoRiskHiReward bugs - if you know them

Re: Votes are meaningless?

2001-08-09 Thread Garth Wallace
Jacek Piskozub [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Jason Bassford wrote: I find it easier to remember which bugs I'm currently following by simply checking my voting list. Which works only as long as you do not follow more than 20 bugs (10 for mail/news and 10