Re: Warning about Netscape 7 Preview

by Kid Stevens <Kidstevens(at)comcast.net>

 Date:  Fri, 28 Jun 2002 07:22:04 -0600
 To:  Jeremy Pratte <artman(at)clearpages.com>,
hwg-techniques(at)mail.hwg.org
 References:  clearpages
  todo: View Thread, Original
Ever since AOL took over Netscape has it been worth anything?

At 7:37 AM -0500 6/28/02, Jeremy Pratte wrote:
>I would like to warn everybody NOT to download the Netscape 7 preview.  Or
>at least, if you do, do not install any optional programs.  There is some
>kind of Java applet program (I cannot remember the name as I so quickly got
>rid of it and NS7) that's an option to install, and after I installed NS7
>and this program, suddenly NO Java applets were working.  Every web page I
>went to with a Java applet was messed up because the applet wouldn't load
>(one of them was a clock applet and another of them was a password/login
>applet).  I could not get them to work again until I uninstalled NS7, that
>lousy Java applet program, AND NS6 and the Java applet program that it
>automatically installed.  BTW, when I uninstalled NS7, it uninstalled NS6 as
>well, and, to tell you the truth, NS7 did not look any different than NS6.
>So, in sort, NS7 isn't worth it, and Netscape has me wondering if it will
>EVER be worth it to have that lousy piece of crap browser running on my
>machine.
>
>Jeremy Pratte
>Web Development
>clearpages.com
>jeremy(at)clearpages.com

-- 
Truly,
Kid Stevens

"If you don't believe in Dragons, they will stop believing in You.
That would be a sad affair indeed for all."

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