Re: [Sheflug] Mozilla 0.9

[Richard Lowe <nospam [at] Btinternet.com>]

* Jos? Luis G?mez Dans (j.l.gomez-dans [at] sheffield.ac.uk) wrote:
> On Tue, May 08, 2001 at 09:56:08PM +0100, Richard Lowe wrote:
>  
> > Konqueror is fast, and relatively light although it seems to leak
> > various amounts of memory when viewing big images.
> 
> 	And when you hit this free webspace pages that throw out all the 
> pop-up windows (that Konqueror here refuses to stop spanning)...
>

You could disable window.open() in the javascript settings.

> > Or if theres skipstone (http://muhri.net/skipstone/) which uses gecko,
> > and gtk+ (slightly lighter than galeon, because of the lack of GNOME)
> 
> 	There's actually a _really_ fast browser around, even though
> it's not polished at all, and has a number of problems, which might make
> it annoying to use: netraider. It's fast, lightweight and uses
> Konqueror's render engine. Unfortunately, development seems to be
> stalled, even though the things that need sorting out don't seem to hard
> to do (annoying bit #1: if you have a URL such as
> http://site.com/my_falling_revenue.gif, instead of printing a graph of
> my assets :D, it will start with a GIF89 blob of random text :D).
> <http://mandragon.org/raider>
> 

I've tried netraider, and although it slightly worked, I dont think it
rendered a single site properly.
I'll have another look :)

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