Re: PNG's in Netscape using EOG

[Gregory McLean <gregm comstar net>]

In message <20000329195532.A29987@thelma.ing.umu.se>, Tomas Ogren writes:
>On 28 March, 2000 - Loban Rahman sent me these 0.9K bytes:
>
>> > As I understand it, Netscape displays PNG's fine when they are on a
>> > site like <IMG SRC="ping.png"> but it chokes if you link to a PNG
>> > that the browser will be displaying by itself. I don't know why,
>> > that's just what it does for me.
>> 
>> Yes, that is my problem EXACTLY.
>> So, anyone know how to rectify that (with EOG/Plugger/etc. or without)?
>
>It's pluggers fault. Remove it and you'll get better PNG support.

I find removing the mime type that plugger installs is suffcient to allow 
netscape to handle the pngs.

>
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