On Saturday 20 January 2007 12:32, Avaricen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Suggestions for a minimalistic system': > Luke Ravitch wrote: > > On 2007-01-19 09:45, Vlad Dogaru <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I am especially looking for a browser to substitute Firefox. > >> I've tried Conkeror for Firefox, but it's too Emacs-centric > >> (vim person here) and also disables tabs (or maybe it's me -- I > >> couldn't get them to work). > > > > I'd never heard of Conkeror, so I started playing with it. I really > > like it (but *I* am an Emacs guy). If you do "M-x use-vi-keys" (where > > "M-x" is probably Alt-x on your machine) then it feels more vi-like > > > > It doesn't seem to do tabs, but it will open pages in different > > (Emacs-like) buffers. > > > > Of course, Conkeror is still Firefox underneath, so that won't help > > with it being a memory hog. > > You mean Konqueror.
No, Konqueror doesn't use Firefox or any Gecko technology underneath. I believe the KDE developers are calling their technology (that is also used the KDE applications KHTML parts) either webkit or webcore. Also, as far as I know, Konqueror doesn't have this strange emacs-like behavior and definitely has normal tabs. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy `-'(. .)`-' http://iguanasuicide.org/ \_/
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