[WEB4LIB] Which Netscape for testing?

Andrew Mutch amutch at waterford.lib.mi.us
Tue Aug 8 16:48:38 EDT 2000


Bob,

As far as I know, there isn't a difference in rendering of web pages between 4.08
and 4.74.  Since 4.08 is less of a memory hog than 4.74, I would recommend using
it for your testing.

Andrew Mutch
Library Systems Technician
Waterford Township Public Library
Waterford, MI

Robert Sullivan wrote:

> While we're on the subject of Netscape...
>
> I would like to test my pages with Netscape.  We use Internet Explorer 5.01
> (moving to 5.5) and I haven't paid much attention to Netscape since version 2
> because I have been writing for VT terminals.
>
> I'd like to see how my tables look, but do I want NS 4.08 or 4.74?  I don't
> need any exotic functions, but should I go with the later version?
>
> My other question is, is there anything I need to set so NS and IE don't fight
> with each other?
>
> Thanks for any advice.
>
> Bob Sullivan                               scp_sulli at sals.edu
> Schenectady County Public Library (NY)     http://www.scpl.org



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