Re: web browsers

2002-09-05 Thread Emiel Kollof
* John Baldwin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Umm, developers are free to use whatever applications they want on their > personal machines. The only thing that could possibly have any PR > relation to web designers would be if we shipped an actual web browser > in the base system that was "offen

Re: web browsers

2002-09-05 Thread John Baldwin
On 05-Sep-2002 Dominic Mitchell wrote: > Garrett Wollman wrote: >> I'll stick with something that works, and works fast. I'm well aware >> of the security issues, and have determined the risk to be >> insignificant for the way I use a Web browser. (And frankly, I don't >> much care what lusing

Re: web browsers

2002-09-05 Thread Dominic Mitchell
Garrett Wollman wrote: > I'll stick with something that works, and works fast. I'm well aware > of the security issues, and have determined the risk to be > insignificant for the way I use a Web browser. (And frankly, I don't > much care what lusing Web-design weenies think about it.) Well, tha

Re: web browsers (was: Re: aout support broken in gcc3)

2002-09-04 Thread Garrett Wollman
< said: > for Internet Explorer"). I would suggest to anybody still using > Netscape 4 on a Unix platform that they try a replacement > browser, whether that be Mozilla, Galeon, or something else > (perhaps Opera or Konqueror). Mozilla has an intolerable (read: Windows) user interface. Konquero

Re: web browsers (was: Re: aout support broken in gcc3)

2002-09-04 Thread Terry Lambert
Michael WARDLE wrote: > The Gecko engine developed by the Mozilla Project, however seems > to be very good. I find Galeon quite nice, as it uses Mozilla's > quite capable HTML rendering engine, has its own well designed > GTK-based GUI, and has little of Mozilla's bloat. If it isn't broken, don'

Re: web browsers (was: Re: aout support broken in gcc3)

2002-09-04 Thread David Schultz
Thus spake Michael WARDLE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The Gecko engine developed by the Mozilla Project, however seems > to be very good. I find Galeon quite nice, as it uses Mozilla's > quite capable HTML rendering engine, has its own well designed > GTK-based GUI, and has little of Mozilla's bloat.

Re: web browsers (was: Re: aout support broken in gcc3)

2002-09-03 Thread Michael WARDLE
> > Mozilla, Galeon, and other browsers claim to be better, but > > often fail to provide features that have been in Netscape > > for forever. > > You mean features like being stable, at least sometimes? > Efficiency? IMO, Mozilla has features up the kazoo, but the > developers seem unwilling to

web browsers (was: Re: aout support broken in gcc3)

2002-09-03 Thread David Schultz
Thus spake Terry Lambert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Mozilla, Galeon, and other browsers claim to be better, but > often fail to provide features that have been in Netscape > for forever. You mean features like being stable, at least sometimes? Efficiency? IMO, Mozilla has features up the kazoo, but

Re: web Browsers (Re: gcc -O broken in CURRENT)

2002-03-17 Thread Thomas Hurst
* Greg Black ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Joerg Wunsch wrote: > > > Galeon. > > Yeah right. Galeon wouldn't even build on the last FreeBSD box I > tried it on when somebody told me to try it. Tried Skipstone? Gecko based GTK browser. -- Thomas 'Freaky' Hurst - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://

Re: web Browsers (Re: gcc -O broken in CURRENT)

2002-03-17 Thread Greg Black
Maxim Sobolev wrote: | On Sun, 2002-03-17 at 09:56, Greg Black wrote: | > Yeah right. Galeon wouldn't even build on the last FreeBSD box | > I tried it on when somebody told me to try it. | | It compiles/works here like a charm, however, if you do have problems | with it please send a problem re

Re: web Browsers (Re: gcc -O broken in CURRENT)

2002-03-17 Thread Maxim Sobolev
On Sun, 2002-03-17 at 09:56, Greg Black wrote: > Joerg Wunsch wrote: > > | "David O'Brien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | > | >> Slow. Eats memory. Crashes all the time. Does not save state > | >> between sessions. Does not render HTML 4 properly. Does not support > | >> CSS properly. Does

Re: web Browsers (Re: gcc -O broken in CURRENT)

2002-03-17 Thread Greg Black
"David O'Brien" wrote: | On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 06:05:13AM +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: | > Garrett Wollman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | > > What problems do you have with it? | > | > Slow. Eats memory. Crashes all the time. Does not save state | > between sessions. Does not render HTM

Re: web Browsers (Re: gcc -O broken in CURRENT)

2002-03-16 Thread Joerg Wunsch
As Greg Black wrote: > | > What brower available on FreeBSD does do all these things? > | > | Galeon. > > Yeah right. Galeon wouldn't even build on the last FreeBSD box > I tried it on when somebody told me to try it. Once it builds, it's about the best browser so far. ;-) The problems of it

Re: web Browsers (Re: gcc -O broken in CURRENT)

2002-03-16 Thread Greg Black
Joerg Wunsch wrote: | "David O'Brien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | | >> Slow. Eats memory. Crashes all the time. Does not save state | >> between sessions. Does not render HTML 4 properly. Does not support | >> CSS properly. Does not zoom. Does not display PNG properly. | >> Incorrectly i

Re: web Browsers (Re: gcc -O broken in CURRENT)

2002-03-16 Thread Joerg Wunsch
"David O'Brien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Slow. Eats memory. Crashes all the time. Does not save state >> between sessions. Does not render HTML 4 properly. Does not support >> CSS properly. Does not zoom. Does not display PNG properly. >> Incorrectly ignores cache-control headers on i

Re: web Browsers (Re: gcc -O broken in CURRENT)

2002-03-16 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Rich Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What about http://www.dice.com/jobsearch/index.html http://www.ofug.org/~des/dice.png (the error at the top is because my proxy blocks doubleclick) DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "uns

Re: web Browsers (Re: gcc -O broken in CURRENT)

2002-03-16 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
"David O'Brien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I use Opera 6. [...] > Please try http://www.techiegold.com/ with Opera 6. No problem: http://www.ofug.org/~des/techiegold.png DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebs

Re: web Browsers (Re: gcc -O broken in CURRENT)

2002-03-16 Thread David O'Brien
On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 08:59:15PM +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > "David O'Brien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > What brower available on FreeBSD does do all these things? > > I use Opera 6. Its interactive response is not as snappy as I'd like, > but it's still far better than any other b

Re: web Browsers (Re: gcc -O broken in CURRENT)

2002-03-16 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
"David O'Brien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What brower available on FreeBSD does do all these things? I use Opera 6. Its interactive response is not as snappy as I'd like, but it's still far better than any other browsers I've used on FreeBSD, except w3m. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL

web Browsers (Re: gcc -O broken in CURRENT)

2002-03-16 Thread David O'Brien
On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 06:05:13AM +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > Garrett Wollman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > What problems do you have with it? > > Slow. Eats memory. Crashes all the time. Does not save state > between sessions. Does not render HTML 4 properly. Does not support > C