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#! rnews 1755 bsd Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!uunet!in3.uu.net!206.154.70.8!news.webspan.net!feed1.news.erols.com!howland.erols.net!news-peer.gsl.net!jupiter.nic.dtag.de!RRZ.Uni-Koeln.DE!gtnduss1.du.gtn.com!www.punkt.de!not-for-mail From: "Patrick M. Hausen" <hausen@punkt.de> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Communicator for BSD/386 Date: 20 Jun 1997 15:20:16 GMT Organization: WEB Internet Services Lines: 26 Message-ID: <01bc7d8d$8f798da0$f3e94dc2@hugo09.ticsoft.de> References: <33A7C21F.794BDF32@aristo.tau.ac.il> <5obr1l$mv8$1@towncrier.osf.org><33AA65FA.7DE14518@FreeBSD.org> <RHUFF.97Jun20110325@shell1.cybercom.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: hugo09.ticsoft.de X-Newsreader: Microsoft Internet News 4.70.1155 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:43222 Robert Huff <rhuff@shell1.cybercom.net> wrote in <RHUFF.97Jun20110325@shell1.cybercom.net>... > > In article <33AA65FdA.7DE14518@FreeBSD.org> "Jordan K. Hubbard" > <jkh@FreeBSD.org> writes: > > > There is also the BSD/OS version - why aren't people simply grabbing > > that? It's been there since May 29th, sitting in > > ftp://ftp.netscape.com/pub/communicator/4.0/4.0b5/unix/other, and it > > also joined the ports collection as www/netscape4 on the 1st of June, 20 > > days ago. > > Have i been laboring under a misunderstanding that the beta > releases of Netscape all have expiration dates? > I was hoping to get a version I don't have to replace in 6 > weeks .... Could it be possible, that the beta process for these versions just isn't finished yet? I bet, when this beta expires, there will be a release _or_ another beta, depending on whether they found some more bugs. Patience, Patrick