[NTLK] SimpleMail & NewtScape (was: Re: Refurbished battery update)

From: Paul Guyot (pguyot_at_kallisys.net)
Date: Mon Oct 06 2003 - 11:58:35 PDT


Aux environs du 6/10/03 à 14:56 -0400, sous le titre "[NTLK]
Refurbished battery update", Ravindra Mohabeer prit sa plus belle
plume pour écrire les mots suivants:
>BTW, I've read the FAQ on internet and mailing, and I have the UNNA archive
>on CD, but is there an order in which the Simple Mail software must be
>installed for it to work?

No.

>Do I also have to install NewtScape (there was an
>error message regarding an extension that said I needed NewtScape)?

The component to view jpeg images in SimpleMail requires a JPEG
decoder that's part of NewtScape (it's a separated package as far as
I remember). Hence the error message you got.

>And, is
>NewtScape going to be a decent browser for mostly text based web pages?

In my opinion, it is. But I hardly ever browse with Newtscape.

Paul

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