[WEB4LIB] Re: Netscape 6.1

Joyce M. Latham latham1 at students.uiuc.edu
Fri Aug 10 12:22:15 EDT 2001


Does it support CSS yet ... kind of like IE at least?

Joyce

Larry Scritchfield wrote:
> 
> Thomas Dowling wrote:
> 
> > Netscape 6.1 Final is up on the Netscape ftp sites--I assume it will be
> > going up on their download page today or tomorrow. Whereas Netscape 6 and
> > 6.01 were built on very early alpha versions of Mozilla, this is built on
> > version 0.9.2, which is quite stable and a better performer all around
> > (though a Mozilla-based browser is never going to be as snappy as Opera).
> <snip>
> > Speaking only for the browser (not mail, news, messaging, etc.) this one
> > looks like it might be ready for prime time.
> 
> It still has the problem of the screen not repainting when using Dynix
> WebPAC (Java version). Version 6.0 had the same problem. The workaround
> is to minimize the browser, then re-maximize it.
> 
> Larry Scritchfield
> Internet Services Librarian
> Washoe County Library System, Reno NV
> 
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