[NTLUG:Discuss] Re: Netscape on Desktop

Chazz Mevoli cmevoli at afsa.com
Tue Sep 26 11:18:04 CDT 2000


Leave netscape open when saving session only after changing the style to trash.

I feel that this session saving needs some work since its not very logical.  I just
figured it out after playing with it for a while.  I had the same problems as you do.

Shel Johnson wrote:

> >First off... dont close netscape when it pops up in your session or this
> >wont work.  Go to your 'Gnome Control Center' under 'Startup Programs'...
> >there, you will find a button that says 'Browse Currently Running
> >Programs'  Press it and select netscape in the list that appears.  After
> >selecting, change the style to 'Trash'.  This will not delete it from
> your
> >system.. only remove it from the startup next time.  Make sure to save
> >session settings when logging out of your gnome session to ensure the
> >change will take place.  for more info, there is a help button in that
> >dialog that explains the usage.  When logging out, gnome will close
> >netscape for you and it shouldn't come back next time.
> >
> >If you save your session settings in the future with netscape running, it
> >will come back again.  The 'Trash' style only applies to the current
> >session.
>
> So after I do all of that, do I still leave netscape open and close
> session saving changes, or do I close netscape THEN close session, saving changes??...
>
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