Andrew Reilly was once rumoured to have said:
> On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 04:00:05PM +1100, enterfornone wrote:
> > it's certainly pre-beta at present.  Netscape 4 is a joke.  I'll use 
> > Lynx or wget if I need to quickly look up a URL without rebooting.
> > 
> > At present if I'm going to be doing any serious web browsing I
> > need to reboot.  Not because IE can render things that the others can't,
> > but because Linux still lacks a stable and responsive web browser (not
> > counting Lynx and friends).  
> 
> Either you're doing something wrong, or you and I visit an
> entirely disjoint set of web sites.  The latter is more likely,
> I admit.  I won't speak for random Netscape-4 under Linux here,
> but I'm currently using Netscape-4.76 on FreeBSD and it simply
> doesn't crash.  It does everything that I want, as fast as the
> bits can come over the wire.

My experiences with Netscape 4.75 on Linux certainly agree with
Andrew's comments.

I've found Netscape to be as stable [if not more] than MSIE for my
general browsing.

C.
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