Me too, I had the same problem when trying to run realplayer with netscape, it hangs all over the place...killall -9 netscape, didn't even do the trick, only rebooting the box, so by now only use mozilla or konqueror. alvaro > > > >Is anyone else experiencing issues with > > > >Netscrape hanging like a hairless possum after a freezing rain? > > > > > > If you mean ns 7.0, I've seen the problem. > > > > > > The solution that works for me is the same > > > as the solution to make xine behave, i.e. to > > > write a three line wrapper script which sets > > > LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4.1 then runs > > > the actual binary. > > > > Since you seem to understand what the original poster was saying, > > could you please translate it into English? What in the world does > > "hanging like a hairless possum after a freezing rain" mean?