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Re: [LUG] Phoenix browser



On Thursday 06 February 2003 7:12 pm, Kai Hendry wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 05:36:44 +0000, Keith Abraham wrote:
> > Although it's still beta ware I've tried it on sites which
> > I previously couldn't assess properly with Mozilla,
> > Konqueur, Opera el al (ie my bank and supermarket
> > which are designed for IE use).
> > Surprise, surprise I can now assess these sites!
>
> That is a surprise considering Phoenix is based on Mozilla.
>
> > Apparently it's written in XUL and is designed to be
> > crossplatform.
>
> Again, surprisingly Mozilla is too. :)
>
> > Anyone else tried it?
>
> Just tried it. Very beta. The UI seems faster, but just as bad as
> mozilla. For example I HATE IT when the browser pops up a box when it
> does not find a page. Argh!
>
> It also does not work atm with Flash. I am sticking with Mozilla.
>
> -Kai

Ditto to everything above ! But only this browser seems able
to access my bank and supermarket.

Keith
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SuSE 8.0 Linux on 1.2GHz AMD Athlon/PCChips 810LMR
with 384MB RAM and 20GB Maxtor HD using KDE's Kmail

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