Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!news.quux.org!eternal-september.org!feeder2.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: candycanearter07 Newsgroups: alt.comp.software.firefox,comp.misc Subject: Re: 30 Years Of Netscape Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2024 19:30:03 -0000 (UTC) Organization: the-candyden-of-code Lines: 57 Message-ID: References: <1r2kzvr.1n2amkn123so7sN%snipeco.2@gmail.com> <-jGdnd-HcuxNvbH6nZ2dnZfqnPSdnZ2d@earthlink.com> <5c77444e-3e91-5ec2-2f0f-a12df4b84aeb@example.net> <7s110l-29i.ln1@q957.zbmc.eu> <5bc1b1f9-4039-2786-c3c9-e11567618780@example.net> Injection-Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 20:30:03 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="c62becdd9ef11d35c9714ff486d44299"; logging-data="3507690"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19BVlaVHWM9m2j6UKxs01ivSUZxMCtYS3EQ6tDL3Xmxlw==" User-Agent: slrn/1.0.3 (Linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:z+bOIqJLJJeldyuXpS5lSZNfqJ8= X-Face: b{dPmN&%4|lEo,wUO\"KLEOu5N_br(N2Yuc5/qcR5i>9-!^e\.Tw9?/m0}/~:UOM:Zf]% b+ V4R8q|QiU/R8\|G\WpC`-s?=)\fbtNc&=/a3a)r7xbRI]Vl)r<%PTriJ3pGpl_/B6!8pe\btzx `~R! r3.0#lHRE+^Gro0[cjsban'vZ#j7,?I/tHk{s=TFJ:H?~=]`O*~3ZX`qik`b:.gVIc-[$t/e ZrQsWJ >|l^I_[pbsIqwoz.WGA] wrote at 15:20 this Friday (GMT): > > > On Fri, 8 Nov 2024, Chris Green wrote: > >> D wrote: >>> >>> >>> On Thu, 7 Nov 2024, Ant wrote: >>> >>>> In alt.comp.software.firefox candycanearter07 >>> wrote: >>>>> Chris Green wrote at 08:03 this Thursday (GMT): >>>>>> Ant wrote: >>>>>>> In alt.comp.software.firefox The Real Bev wrote: >>>>>>>> On 11/5/24 7:21 PM, Sn!pe wrote: >>>>>>>>> The Real Bev wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Heh. I am one of those old people and I started using Netscape .9 for >>>>>>>>>> linux. I even used Mosaic a few times! >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I predate Netscape, my first browser was Cello: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I THINK I heard of that, but it's pretty dim. I did use lynx, though. >>>>>>>> And pine and tin. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I'm still using tin. I also used pine, but went to mutt. I used Lynx >>>>>>> earlier today on a web site that had its annoying paywall. Yeah, I'mn >>>>>>> old school! >>>>>>> >>>>>> Yes, I'm still using tin too, and I also use mutt. I use lynx with >>>>>> mutt to view HTML E-mail. >>>> >>>>> I use slrn. >>>> >>>> I couldn't get into slrn. :/ >>>> >>> >>> I use alpine, although I hacked it a bit, to allow offline news reading >>> and not online only as the default alpine does. >> >> I have leafnode on my system (that I use with tin), so it's >> effectively offline. Leafnode is a doddle to install and it means you >> never have to notice when news-servers are slow or not working >> perfectly for some other reason. > > Yes, leafnode is part of my "hack". Very good piece of software and does > its job very well! =) I fear that it will eventually fade away and stop > compiling on modern linux systems. =( I personally just use slrnpull, its easy to set up and is designed to work with slrn so yeah ^^ Also slrnpull is why every post i make is on a multiple of 10 -- user is generated from /dev/urandom