[16751] in Athena Bugs
Re: netscape-4.5
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (t. belton)
Mon Mar 15 12:08:27 1999
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 1999 12:08:16 -0500 (EST)
From: "t. belton" <tbelton@MIT.EDU>
To: Ivan Middleton <imiddle@MIT.EDU>
Cc: bug-infoagents@MIT.EDU, web-agents@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: <36EAE58D.8925C154@MIT.EDU>
Yes, we consider this a known problem with 4.5. For the moment, it is not
something we can fix ourselves. You can at least take comfort from the
fact that it's not just happening to you :) We are looking into this and
other 4.5 issues.
-Todd Belton
infoagents maintainer
On Sat, 13 Mar 1999, Ivan Middleton wrote:
> After trying out Netscape 4.5 for a while on Athena, I noticed the
> following bug: Netscape doesn't seem to read my preferences file
> correctly, or at least, it ignores the fact that I want javascript
> disabled. The only way to get around this is to open up the preferences
> box and enable javascript, press ok, go in again and disable it and
> press ok. This is annoying enough that I've decided to go back to the
> default (4.05) for now.
>
> --Ivan Middleton