slow netscape startup

[redwards at golgotha.net (Randy Edwards)]

> (several minutes later) loads the homepage.  I've tried making my
> homepage a local file://blahblah and using web page served up by Apache
> running locally.

   Try going into Netscape's preferences and under Navigator, turn all of
the "smart browsing" rubbish off.

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