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Re: Netscape crashing - Why do we have to rely on Netscape?



Phillip Deackes wrote:
> 
> What I cannot understand is why we have only Netscape as a *viable*
> graphical web browser. I am no programmer so maybe someone could point
> out why there aren't several to choose from. I am aware of old ports of
> Mosaic and the 'test-bed' Amayana? (sorry, can't remember the exact
> name). I am also aware of Mozilla. is that usable yet?
> 
> Thinking about it, there are not that many choices available for Windows
> either - I was investigating some for use by my students and it appeared
> most 'alternatives' were based on IE and just provided a different front
> end.

Yeah I know what you mean. Have you looked into opera? I haven't
taken a look recently, but there was a windows version and they
were working on versions for Linux and others.

I think their homepage is http://www.opera.com Check them out.
I'm gonna head over their right now...
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