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Re: [O] [OT] A new web browser‽
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Rasmus |
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Re: [O] [OT] A new web browser‽ |
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Sat, 09 Apr 2016 16:21:23 +0200 |
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Eric Abrahamsen <address@hidden> writes:
> Adam Porter <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Marcin Borkowski <mbork <at> mbork.pl> writes:
>>
>>> https://vivaldi.com/
>>>
>>> Did anyone hear about it? Any thoughts/experiences? "Taking notes
>>> while browsing" seems to be something close to org-capture, no?
>>> Keyboard-driven might mean either vim-like or emacs-like bindings, or
>>> (hopefully) configurable ones. I, for one, would like to try it out,
>>> though I do not have too high hopes.
>>
>> It looks interesting, but it's not free software, so I have no interest
>> myself. Firefox/Iceweasel has been serving me well since before it was
>> Firefox, and Pentadactyl has been my primary UI to it for a long time. I
>> don't feel like Mozilla is taking it in a good direction anymore, but if it
>> ever gets too bad, there's Iceweasel, and there's Pale Moon (which has
>> committed to "classic" Firefox extension APIs and UI), and there are other
>> alternatives like Conkeror, uzbl, etc.
>>
>> Even if you don't care about free software, Vivaldi is made by former Opera
>> devs, so how do we know they aren't just repeating a cycle? It could go the
>> same direction Opera went and need to be rebooted again. As long as it's
>> proprietary, that's a risk its users will always face.
>
> I've been using Conkeror (based on Xulrunner/Firefox) for a while now,
> and like it enough to stick with it. It's completely keyboard driven,
> which I love. It's also not super stable, nor does it seem to be
> actively maintained, which I don't love. If anyone has recommendations
> for better keyboard-driven browsers, I'd love to hear them...
Maybe Firefox with keysnail.
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- [O] [OT] A new web browser‽, Marcin Borkowski, 2016/04/08
- Re: [O] [OT] A new web browser‽, Adam Porter, 2016/04/08
- Re: [O] [OT] A new web browser‽, Eric Abrahamsen, 2016/04/08
- Re: [O] [OT] A new web browser‽,
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- Re: [O] [OT] A new web browser‽, Eric Abrahamsen, 2016/04/09
- Re: [O] [OT] A new web browser‽, Marcin Borkowski, 2016/04/09
- Re: [O] [OT] A new web browser‽, Peter Davis, 2016/04/11
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- Re: [O] [OT] A new web browser‽, Sharon Kimble, 2016/04/12
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- Re: [O] [OT] A new web browser‽, Phillip Lord, 2016/04/12
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- Re: [O] [OT] A new web browser‽, Phillip Lord, 2016/04/12
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- Re: [O] [OT] A new web browser‽, Eric S Fraga, 2016/04/09
- Re: [O] [OT] A new web browser‽, Eric Abrahamsen, 2016/04/09
- Re: [O] [OT] A new web browser‽, Eric Abrahamsen, 2016/04/09
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- Re: [O] [OT] A new web browser‽, Eric S Fraga, 2016/04/10