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Re: [Sheflug] Re: 2.4 kernels



>>>>> "Will" == Will Newton <will [at] misconception.org.uk> writes:

    Will> On Wed, 4 Oct 2000, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:

    >> mMosaic is getting good reviews on Tokyo LUG, FWIW.
    >> 
    >> http://sig.enst.fr/~dauphin/mMosaic/

    Will> Seems like a multicast enabled version of NCSA mosaic with a
    Will> few other tweaks to keep it in line with say, Netscape 1.x.

Yup.

    Will> Can't really see why anyone would want to use it.

Because it's just a few tweaks to keep it in line with say, Netscape
1.x.

    Will> (I'd need a damn good reason to revisit the hell that is mosaic)

For me it's nostalgic.

Besides, I find that modern browsers are obnoxious intrusive wholly-
owned subsidiaries of large multi-national corporations whose primary
purposes are to provide a marketing medium and implement restraints on
trade, and mostly obstruct real work.


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