From: sherwindu@comcast.net   
      
   Sorry, make that Netscape 7.2 for my other browser.   
      
   Sharon Cooke wrote:   
      
   > sherwindu wrote:   
   > > Happens with both my 7.0 and 4.7.  This seems to be a recent phenomenon,   
   say in   
   > > the past six months.  I have been using the two version for many years   
   without these   
   > > problems.   
   > >   
   > > Sharon Cooke wrote:   
   > >   
   > >   
   > >>sherwindu wrote:   
   > >>   
   > >>>While trying to access certain web sites using Netscape, sometimes these   
   sites   
   > >>>do not respond and hang up the connection.  Short of going into task   
   manager and   
   > >>>killing the entire Netscape program, is there any simpler way to end the   
   effort   
   > >>>to   
   > >>>reach these non-responsive sites?  When these connections hang, nothing   
   seems to   
   > >>>   
   > >>>break oneself out of them, including trying to jump to another site.   
   > >>>   
   > >>>                                                   Sherwin D.   
   > >>>   
   > >>   
   > >>What version of Netscape?   
   > >   
   > >   
   >   
   > NS 4.7X is a real antique and has becoe very unreliable. Uninstall all   
   > of the 4.7X version on your computer. Upgrade (free) to 7.2 and the   
   > "trouble" sites will usually time out after say, 30 seconds.   
   > However, be aware that there ARE a few nuisance sites set up by   
   > malicious types just for the purpose of doing the connect loop thing,   
   > which is JUST to annoy users.   
      
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