Netscape Navigator RPM's

Kelly lightsolphoenix at gmail.com
Wed Jul 25 20:49:37 UTC 2007


On Wednesday, July 25, 2007 4:00 am Tim wrote:
> Kelly:
> > Actually, there is NO reason, since Netscape Navigator 9 is basically a
> > highly customized version of Mozilla Firefox.
>
> Fair enough, but for curiosity's sake:  Do you notice differences
> between these browsers, if they have the same rendering engine behind
> the facade?

Nope, but that doesn't mean there won't be at all.  There were rendering 
differences between Netscape 8 and Firefox.

> > Actually, the only reason I have it and made the RPM's is because I
> > like to test my site designs in multiple browsers.
>
> Doesn't that drive you nuts?
>
> I do it from time to time, but I gave up on the notion of pandering to
> specific browser foibles, long ago.  All I tend to notice is that some
> browsers are rather dire at doing something that's been a part of CSS or
> HTML for many years.  These days I relegate MSIE testing to "can it be
> used?" never mind (too much) what it looks like.

Yeah, but you have to check IE regardless, so I usually quick-check the others 
as well.

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