Konqueror missing one trick
Derek Broughton
news at pointerstop.ca
Thu Aug 21 13:59:26 UTC 2008
O. Sinclair wrote:
> The long list of stuff you can do via Konqi was fun reading, I learnt a
> few tricks along the way.
>
> For me however there is one or two things that makes me stick to Firefox
> for most of my web browsing and the main thing is the ability for
> add-ons or plugins.
>
> Was/is Konqueror not supposed to be able to support plugins as well? Is
> it just that noone use/write them or what? I would love my favorites
> Flashblock and Adblock Plus in Konquerer, possibly also a different way
> to deal with Bookmarks and bye-bye FF3..
It _does_ find firefox plugins. How well it uses them, I don't know. Much
as I'd love to say bye-bye to FF, it isn't really possible as too many
sites don't write compliant code. And whether it's compliant or not,
Konqueror often doesn't handle "javascript:" links in pages.
--
derek
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