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From: Allen Canning <canning@psa.pencom.com>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: netscape and freebsd (scrolling problem)
Date: Mon, 30 Dec 1996 11:11:06 -0500
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Michal Roszkowski wrote:
> 
> has anyone else experienced any problems with the bsd netscape not 
> scrolling properly with freebsd 2.1.0, 2.1.5 or 2.1.6
> 
> the scrolling problem is that netscape only redraws some of the 
> text/image when you scroll... if you scroll slowly, it redraws about 
> half of the pixel rows, but quickly it would probaly only draw about 
> 10 lines for the entire screen.
> 

Yes, the same thing happens to me...If anyone knows of a fix, please let
me know.

thanks,

Allen