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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] problems with the web browsers
Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2009 21:37:00
Message-Id: 200908162236.56089.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] problems with the web browsers by Alan McKinnon
1 On Sunday 16 August 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote:
2 > On Sunday 16 August 2009 18:40:12 M Daniel R M wrote:
3 > > Konqueror: very stable indeed, but it couldn't be at another way since
4 > > it's a key piece of the KDE environment... The problem comes when I want
5 > > to fill in forms (you know... web pages for registering, etc.). It stops
6 > > many times without giving us an alert message or some kind of
7 > > explanation, so you have to deduce that the problem is not from the
8 > > website, but the browser instead.
9 > >
10 > > I don't know whether problems come from java or whatever..., I've
11 > > checked my konqueror preferences and I'd bet they are all OK..
12 >
13 > javascript support in konqueror sucks.
14 >
15 > For everything else it's actually OK. One of these days it will use webkit
16 > as the backend and then things might improve. Until then, I'm afraid you
17 > are SOL.
18
19 Perhaps [O/T] but is webkit a fork of khtml, or was khtml stopped any
20 development and webkit took over?
21
22 --
23 Regards,
24 Mick

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