[ale] Genereal Netscape Problems

[Irv Mullins]

It was a dark and stormy night at about Mon, 02 Aug 1999, when JANINDRA at MS.NDCORP.COM wrote:
> I am counting down the days until Opera finally releases their browser for
> Linux. Until then can someone offer advice for successfully using Netscape.
> Occassionally it will just "crash" for no apparent reason. Other times when
> it tries to load a JAVA applet it will crash. I am using the 4.6 RPM from
> RedHat. Has anyone had similiar problems and have found a work around to
> this? Any help would be appreciated. I do have to use a graphical browser so
> please don't tell me that Lynx works great ;)

Once I used KDE with its built-in browser/file manager, etc. I deleted Netscape.
KDE doesn't do Java, as far as I know, but to me that's an advantage.

Irv