Netscape for Windows home page quirk

Alejandro Garza Gonzalez agarza at ci.mty.itesm.mx
Fri Jul 26 19:23:52 EDT 1996


We have the same problem here. The only way to fix it is to press escape, 
and then CTRL-I (or stop and Load Images) each time it happens...

_ alejandro garza _________________ __ _ _  _    _
  ITESM Centro de Informacion-Biblioteca Monterrey
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On Fri, 26 Jul 1996, Paul Soderdahl wrote:

> We have several machines running Windows 3.1.1 and Netscape 2.02.  They are
> set to default to the home page URL: http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/biz/ which
> contains an HTML document with four inline graphics.
> 
> When first launching Netscape, the text loads properly as well as the first
> image or two.  The remaining images never load (and appear as broken image
> icons) and Netscape never quits being busy.  (Literally, this can go on for
> hours.)  However, if one clicks "stop" and "reload" the page immediately
> loads in toto.  Furthermore, clicking on anything away from the home page
> and returning to the home page works properly.  (In other words, Netscape
> never finishes displaying those last two images, but clearly they've been
> brought over the net ok.)
> 
> Has anyone come across this problem before?  (Note, Netscape on the Mac
> works properly; it's only our Windows version that has this problem.)
> 
> Thanks.
> Paul
> 
> 
> 


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