Using Netscape 4.04 as an NT 4.0 Custom Shell

Jim Richards jrichards at megsinet.net
Wed Nov 19 18:29:20 EST 1997


Tim Kambitsch wrote:
> 
> We are a week away from deploying WinNT 4.0 workstations for use by the
> public. These will be using Netscape Navigator 4.04 Standalone version.
> 
> Under Windows NT Policy editor you have the ability to define a custom shell.
> In my experiments, I've found while I can get Navigator to startup
> as the "Custom Shell", when users exit Netscape there is just a blank screen.
> There is no way to get back to the application.
> 
> Does anyone know if there is a way to have the custom shell application
> restart after its been closed?
Try using either the /e or /exit switches at the end of you command line
for your shell.  I think one of them should work.

Jim Richards    Network Administrator
Naperville Public Libraries


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