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From: thrall@serv.net (Dean Johnson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.misc,comp.sys.next.programmer,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.sys.next.advocacy
Subject: Re: OmniWeb
Date: 11 Feb 1996 23:28:24 GMT
Organization: ServNet Internet Services
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On 02/10/96, Michael L. VanLoon wrote:
>In article <4fj4qk$ebp@emerald.oz.net> art@cubicsol.com (Art Isbell)
writes:
>
> "C. Knight" <knight@arsenal.com> wrote:
> > windemut@cumbnd.bioc.columbia.edu (Andreas Windemuth) writes:
>
> > >I second that. OmniWeb 2.0 blows Netscape out of the water.
>
> > Who are you kidding? Netscape 2.0 b6 clobbers OmniWeb.
>
> Is that the version of Netscape that crashed Windows 95 during
Steve
> Jobs' Webmania demo, apparently because he ignored some sort of
Netscape
> alert panel? Pretty serious penalty for ignoring an alert panel
> :-) OmniWeb has never crashed NEXTSTEP since I've been using it.
The alert panel is not a Netscape problem; it is Windows NT. If you
ignore an alert panel for longer than NT thinks you should, it locks
up your next action and you have to reboot.
I wish it was a Netscape problem, since OPENSTEP is going to be on NT.
Kinda scary to me :)
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