Re: netscape wont work

[Dennis J Perkins <dperkins2 uswest net>]

Try adding this line to your .bashrc file:  MOZILLA_NO_ASYNC_DNS=True

This should fix your problem without adding DNS to your computer.

Warren Young wrote:

> Frank Hale wrote:
> >
> > > Are you connected to the internet when you try to
> > > start netscape?
> >
> > I can run netscape while not connected and it works
> > just fine. Pick any version they all work.
>
> Netscape freezes because, on startup, it does a blocking domain name
> lookup for home6.netscape.com (?) and/or your mail server.  So,
> depending on how you set up your DNS system, you can indeed cause
> Netscape to freeze when you're offline.  I wish I knew how to set the
> system up so I can have offline DNS (for my home LAN) and still keep
> Netscape from freezing.  Maybe someone out there can enlighten me.
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  Dennis