Re: Netscape 4.72 locks if no PPP

1999-11-30 Thread Gordon Messmer
Jon Knews wrote: > Any fix for this, or is this a bad application > problem in Netscape??? There IS A FIX!! Kinda... This problem primarily occurs when netscape attempts name lookups. The first of which is often the home page, but you have that set to "blank page" (see, I _read_ your message :)

RE: Netscape 4.72 locks if no PPP

1999-11-30 Thread Patrick M. May
> I found this happened with communicator so I deinstalled it and > switched to navigator (If you have both installed, communicator is > used even when you want navigator.) It is trying to contact some > advertisement website in Japan (or at least .jp) believe or not! I too have had this same pr

Re: Netscape 4.72 locks if no PPP

1999-11-30 Thread Mark Gray
Jon Knews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > PS: Everyone else, if you read my entire message you would have > seen I already tried setting the def. pg to a local file !!! as well as > to blank page, and a ton of other things I tried... netscape still > attempts to get something over the net, and doe

Re: Netscape 4.72 locks if no PPP

1999-11-30 Thread Jon Knews
On Mon, 29 Nov 1999, David Powers wrote: > Jon Knews wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > Netscape 4.72 locks if no PPP active. > > Anyone have this problem? I do... > > > This is happening becuase named is running. > > David, and all, I checked "ps ax | grep name" and found "gnome-name-service

Re: Netscape 4.72 locks if no PPP

1999-11-29 Thread David Powers
Jon Knews wrote: > > Hello, > > Netscape 4.72 locks if no PPP active. > Anyone have this problem? I do... > I realize this is a bit long, but is intended > that you get all the info to analyze this. > > I have RHLinux 6.0 with Gnome desktop > and I'm running Netscape Communicator > 7.7-2 (an RP

Re: Netscape 4.72 locks if no PPP

1999-11-29 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
At 08:33 PM 11/29/99 -0500, you wrote: >Hello, > > >Netscape 4.72 locks if no PPP active. >Anyone have this problem? I do... >I realize this is a bit long, but is intended >that you get all the info to analyze this. > >I have RHLinux 6.0 with Gnome desktop >and I'm running Netscape Communicator >7

Re: Netscape 4.72 locks if no PPP

1999-11-29 Thread lloy0076
I have had the same problem with all versions of Netscape on Linux that I use. My solution was to run Apache locally on my localhost and make it my home page. Therefore Netscape always has a TCP/IP socket connection to look at and I always have my favourite programming documentation (the Gtk docu