From: jsw@neon.netscape.com (Jeff Weinstein)
Date: Tue, 26 Sep 95 17:28:10 PDT
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Netscape for OS/2, when? (Re: Another Netscape Bug)
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In article <199509261223.JAA01800@bud.peinet.pe.ca>, sentiono@cycor.ca (Sentiono Leowinata) writes:
> On Tue, 26 Sep 1995 05:58:19 -0400 (EDT) you wrote:
> 
> >> It's not an exploit script, but you can find an auto crash "animation"
> >> for Ray's discovered bug on 
> >>   http://hplyot.obspm.fr/~dl/netscapesec/c1.html
> >> (or click from the updated http://hplyot.obspm.fr/~dl/netscapesec/)
> >Crashes the 16-bit Windows version 1.1N.
> >DCF
> 
> Same here. For more information (not Netscape related), Web Explorer
> 1.02 for OS/2 also crashes for the long URL.
> I wish Netscape will port it to OS/2 (already ask them, but no comment
> from Netscape). I don't try it on Netscape 1.1N as it doesn't run
> reliably under Win-OS/2 (10 min -> crash! ;)

  My understanding is that OS/2 is supposed to be windows compatible,
as in "better Windows than Windows".  If our windows app doesn't run
on OS/2, then isn't it IBM's bug, not ours?

	--Jeff

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Jeff Weinstein - Electronic Munitions Specialist
Netscape Communication Corporation
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