Return to BSD News archive
Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!metro!metro!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!newspump.sol.net!howland.erols.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!dtinews!taurus!news3-tokyonet!tokyonet.ad.jp!wnoc-tyo-news!wnoc-sfc-news!wnoc-kyo-news!hakozaki.karrn!kyutech-iizuka2!ai.kyutech.ac.jp!news From: Rafael Santos <santos@mickey.ai.kyutech.ac.jp> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: How to get rid of annoying Netscape "smart" feature was Re: Netscape 2.02 or 3.0 on FreeBSD Date: 03 Dec 1996 16:54:29 +0900 Organization: Kyushu Institute of Technology Lines: 18 Sender: santos@dse06.mickey.ai.kyutech.ac.jp Message-ID: <cukybfgqczu.fsf_-_@dse06.mickey.ai.kyutech.ac.jp> References: <32865667.232453159@news.qni.com> <328A54AF.35E6@execpc.com> <56ibh2$53m@anorak.utell.net> <32960C24.794BDF32@inferno.phys.tue.nl> <57a1qb$c6o@anorak.coverform.lan> NNTP-Posting-Host: dse06.mickey.ai.kyutech.ac.jp X-Newsreader: Gnus v5.3/Emacs 19.34 brian@anorak.coverform.lan (Brian Somers) writes: > : 8 seconds to start a 2nd netscape (not a child from the first). > : AMD133Mhz 486, 32Mb RAM, 100Mb swap, 1Gig Fireball. No problems. > : Netscape 3.01 Gold. > > Yes. It seems that netscape is trying to something "smart" - like send/ > receive a cookie with netscape.com. If I start it up while I'm > net-connected, it takes around 5-10 seconds. The second time it takes 1 > second. When you're not connected (as I am often) it spends too much time to start and slows down whatever you want to do while waiting. Is there any way to get rid of it ? Rafael.