Opera is great. Fast, doesn't crash. Is compilant etc. Mozilla I found to be big, slow and simply refused to be configured. I hated it.
On Monday 11 March 2002 18:16, Panuganty, Ramesh wrote: > I had read a review in news.com recently that opera is > the most stable and fastest (in terms of page display) on > linux. Try it out (free version comes with a small advt > banner logo). > > -Ramesh > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dave Sherohman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 9:37 AM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: the quest for a *stable* browser > > On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 09:32:49PM -0800, Joe wrote: > > >From the non-free tree, Netscape 4.x is rock solid. > > It is? Then why is it that, when I have a dozen windows > open to graphics-heavy sites, closing one window will > occasionally shut netscape down entirely? Usually with a > simple "bus error" as the entire explanation, although > yesterday it managed to hose X so badly that I had to > reboot to recover (first time I've seen that happen > without DRI being involved). > > So, no, I wouldn't call Netscape 4.77 "rock solid".