[Gllug] Mozilla on Redhat 7.1

[Richard Cohen]

On Wed, 8 Aug 2001 tet at accucard.com wrote:

>
> >Mozilla 0.9.3 is pretty nice, and pretty stable.  There's not really any
> >excuse for using Netscape 4.x anymore...
>
> Yes there is -- http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=84093

Ah, I should clarify that - day-job to the contrary as it may be - I don't
see that Java has any particular place in my browser.

It's not a bad language, and the cross-platform goal is nice, but I don't
see why I have to be able to run programs in my HTML broswer...

> The problem has now been isolated, and seems to be fixed for *some*
> people. But it's still not stable enough for me to dump NS4 entirely
> (more's the pity). Whether it'll actually be relevant for much longer
> given that MS isn't shipping java with IE any more remains to be seen.
> Yes, I'm foolishly working for a startup that uses a Java applet for
> its customer facing side... Ho hum.
>
> Tet

Cheers
Richard


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