Why do people dislike Dolphin?

[Dotan Cohen]

2008/11/5 Art Alexion <art.alexion at gmail.com>:
> Its hard to show, because it is what isn't there, or doesn't happen.
>
> Screen elements don't display, button clicks don't do anything.
>

How does it work in Firefox with Javascript disabled?

> Which is odd because I thought Safari was based on Konqueror's KHTML engine.
> I guess Apple has moved on from KHTML
>

It's a KHTML fork (no, not really, but I am applying Dotan's Razor
here) called WebKit.

>> I haven't seen this. Do you have a known-bad page that I can test on?
>
> I don't keep track, but I will try to remember to post when it happens again.
>

Thanks, please do!

> Frankly, the only time I use Konqueror as a web browser is when it is opened
> by a link in another kde app.
>

Same with me, but I still have an interest in improving it.

> Wasn't Nautilus once a web browser and file browser, and they abandoned the
> web browser part (not vice versa)?
>

I did not know that.

> I have been chided by standards purist for requesting this, on this list and
> elsewhere.  Perhaps googling the archive for "Konqueror w3c standards".
> Within the last month on a thread involving wine or IE, I mentioned that my
> company had bought a financial management system that used active x, so was
> IE only, and how I got IE to run on Kubuntu.  The response I got was that I
> should refuse to use web sites that weren't w3c compliant.
>

Wow. I love fanatics. Their's is a good cause, but not worth you job!

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