Mozilla ate my Netscape

Net Llama! netllama
Mon May 17 11:31:50 PDT 2004


Tim Wunder wrote:
> On Saturday 25 May 2002 11:08 pm, Lee wrote:
> <snip>
> 
>>Netscape 6.2 uses a different desktop display. On a SuSe 7.2 box I'm
>>running I have both Mozilla and Netscape 6. They have different
>>displays, but seem to work the same way. I guess though I have an
>>aversion to programs eating each other the way Mozilla did on my Redmond
>>box.
> 
> 
> Your problem has nothing to do with Mozilla and everything to do with whomever 
> packaged Mozilla for you. Mozilla can be installed anywhere and called 
> anything and will happily live along side Netscape 6.

I'm not sure that's entirely true.  I think that Mozilla & Netscape-6.x 
use the same env vars, which is why they stomp on each other.



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