On Fri, 6 Oct 2000, Bob Lantz wrote:

> In my opinion, there is no decent web browser for NetBSD/pmax. It's a
> major limitation of the platform.
> 
>  I am using an ancient Mozilla, but it is buggy and doesn't support Java
>  or flash.
> 
>  Amaya is OK, but once again no javascript or java, and the interface
>  is poor and it is intolerant of anything but perfect html. Rendering is
>  also clunky.
> 
>  Kfm is OK, but doesn't support javascript or java.
> 
>  I have settled for running Netscape over X from Solaris, which is
>  a poor "solution" but the only one that really works.
> 
> Has anyone tried a browser that actually works well? How about the new KDE
> browser?? How about a newer version of Mozilla? How about an old Ultrix
> Netscape?? How about Grail or... anything?? Can anyone actually run java
> or javascript?? It's really frustrating and I can't believe that no
> NetBSD/pmax users use the web. Prove me wrong, please!!
> 
> I got Kaffe (Java VM) 1.0.5 to compile (supposedly it supports NetBSD and
> mips) but it doesn't actually run.
> 
> Bob
> 
> p.s. I agree that fvwm2 works great. 
> 
> On Fri, 6 Oct 2000, Peter C. Wallace wrote:
> 
> > > Is there anybody who can recommend me a X window manager and Web browser
> > > for a DECstation 5k/33 with 24 MB RAM ?
> 
> 
> 


What about BrowseX, has anyone tried compiling it? 

Peter Wallace
Mesa Electronics