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|    Some Guy to elaich    |
|    Re: Netscape is finally dead    |
|    29 Dec 07 23:34:19    |
      From: Some@Guy.com              elaich wrote:              > > I've been using (and still use) Netscape Communicator 4.79       > > for e-mail and usenet. If there's a better e-mail and usenet       > > client, please tell me.       >       > Seamonkey (...) would be better, if only because of the hundreds       > of security holes that have been plugged since the version you       > are using. If you're not using it for Web browsing, that's       > probably not a concern.              I said that I use Netscape ->COMMUNICATOR<- for e-mail and usenet.              It seems to be that Communicator and Navigator are two completely       different animals.              So again I ask -> if there's a better e-mail and usenet client than       Netscape Communicator 4.79, please tell me.              I don't use Netscape Navigator 4.79 (haven't used it for about 5 or       more years) because it just plain doesn't work properly for most web       sites.              > If you're not using it for Web browsing, that's probably not       > a concern.              Just out of curiosity, are there any known vulnerabilities for       Communicator 4.79?              > Personally, I prefer using a dedicated app that is designed       > specifically for the purpose intended, rather than something       > that tries to do many things, and none of them all that well.              Are you saying that Communicator is not an app specifically designed       for one purpose - that being for e-mail and usenet messaging?              > I never cared for Netscape's Usenet interface, and that remains       > true to this day. Seamonkey has the same interface.              I find Navigator 4.79's interface to be very fast and efficient.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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