Re: killing old netscapes

2000-11-17 Thread Daniel Barclay
> From: Dwight Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Sat, 21 Oct 2000, Daniel Barclay wrote: > > > > > > From: Dwight Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > [Netscape] is a piece of > > > shoddy and amateurish programming that is a disgrace to the profession. > > You have misquoted me, sir. I _neve

Use Mozilla M18 (was Re: killing old netscapes)

2000-10-22 Thread Ard Righ
([<> On 21 Oct 2000, some witty mortal wrote: <>]) > > [Netscape] is a piece of > > shoddy and amateurish programming that is a disgrace to the > > profession. Whether there are bugs in the NS 4.x or not, and whether you like the way it was programmed as a side-thought or not, you should defint

Re: killing old netscapes

2000-10-22 Thread Dwight Johnson
On Sat, 21 Oct 2000, Daniel Barclay wrote: > > > From: Dwight Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > [Netscape] is a piece of > > shoddy and amateurish programming that is a disgrace to the profession. You have misquoted me, sir. I _never_ referred globally to Netscape as "... a piece of shoddy and

Re: killing old netscapes

2000-10-21 Thread Daniel Barclay
> From: Dwight Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [Netscape] is a piece of > shoddy and amateurish programming that is a disgrace to the profession. Definitely. Try this and tell me if it crashes your Netscape too: - MAKE SURE YOU'RE READY FOR NETSCAPE TO CRASH (any bookmark edits saved, etc.)

Re: killing old netscapes

2000-10-15 Thread Dwight Johnson
On 15 Oct 2000, Matthew Emmett wrote: > ... I haven't figured > out a recreatable way to get netscape to crash (any pointers on how to > do so would be appreciated),... Netscape goes into a tight, infinite and load crushing loop when it is trying to access data from a remote Web site and the d

Re: killing old netscapes

2000-10-15 Thread David Z Maze
Matthew Emmett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ME> Dwight Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ME> $ ps -o pid,ppid,cmd | grep "dns helper" ME> ME> tells me the pid and ppid of any "dns helper" netscape processes (and ME> grep, but I'll filter that out). Next, I take all but the largest pid ME> and ki

Re: killing old netscapes

2000-10-15 Thread Matthew Emmett
Dwight Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 15 Oct 2000, Matthew Emmett wrote: > > > When netscape screws up and dies, it sometimes leaves it's "dns > > helper" process, which takes up memory/swap. Does anyone know of > > a way to clean up these old netscape processes, without killing > > t

Re: killing old netscapes

2000-10-15 Thread iehrenwald
On 15 Oct 2000, Matthew Emmett wrote: > Hi all, > > When netscape screws up and dies, it sometimes leaves it's "dns [snip] I made a script caled 'killzilla' that I run when netscape pukes. I have it assigned to a hotkey in sawmill. The script: #!/bin/sh kill -9 `pidof communicator-smotif.re

Re: killing old netscapes

2000-10-15 Thread Dwight Johnson
On 15 Oct 2000, Matthew Emmett wrote: > When netscape screws up and dies, it sometimes leaves it's "dns > helper" process, which takes up memory/swap. Does anyone know of a > way to clean up these old netscape processes, without killing the > netscape that is currently running? Launch top. The

killing old netscapes

2000-10-15 Thread Matthew Emmett
Hi all, When netscape screws up and dies, it sometimes leaves it's "dns helper" process, which takes up memory/swap. Does anyone know of a way to clean up these old netscape processes, without killing the netscape that is currently running? Thanks, Matt