I agree, running a http/ftp proxy on another machine (Squid say) will
make your browser a lot more stable too.. I've had Netscape stay up for
2 days sometimes, and I use it all the time in development.
Donncha.
Lars Hecking wrote:
>> Donncha O Caoimh writes:
> > Netscape in Linux sffers from much the same problem.
> > I have the default of settings of 5MB cache but I've often found 30MB of
> > data in the ~/.netscape/cache directory. A quick rm -fr cache; mkdir
> > cache works fine though :)
>> We've actually seen netrape (up to 4.7) crashing CDE on some of our
> Solaris machines due to disk caching. The solution: go into Preferences
> and disable the disk cache completely. It's pretty useless anyway. IMHO :)
>
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