Epiphany vs. Firefox (Duck!)

Rui Tiago Matos tiagomatos at gmail.com
Tue Jan 18 09:39:09 CST 2005


Firefox-like searching is search as you type kind of  ^S search in
emacs. I use it a lot but don't know if it is that essential to
beginners.


On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 16:31:52 +0100, Danilo Šegan <danilo at kvota.net> wrote:
> Today at 15:50, Sridhar Ratna wrote:
> 
> > Epiphany needs ...
> >
> > 1. Dynamically Loadable extensions
> 
> Aren't epiphany extensions dynamically loadable?
> 
> > 2. Adblock (in cvs)
> > 3. Firefox-like find
> > 4. Better popup blocker
> 
> None of these seem so essential to me.  I.e. it's not like there's no
> any kind of pop-up blocker, it's that it could be improved (and like
> there is some which couldn't?).  I don't know what's a "Firefox-like
> find", but there's only so much "searching" that one can do in a web
> page.
> 
> FWIW, none of these seem like blockers to me.  The big reason I see
> for Firefox being default on most distributions is marketing, not
> technical advantages :)
> 
> Cheers,
> Danilo
> 
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