Fwd: what is the reason for not making epiphany the default browser?

MadMan2k madman2k at gmx.de
Thu Jan 5 21:29:03 GMT 2006


Robin Sonefors wrote:
> I read something on the breezy devel forum about this a while back: 
>         What sounds better: "Ubuntu includes the Firefox browser, that
>         is popular on Windows", or "Ubuntu includes a highly integrated
>         web browser called Epiphany. It also makes it simple to install
>         the popular Firefox"?
to pick this up:
we should also consider, that users who need the functionality of 
firefox  most probably know how to install it through synaptic but I 
doubt that the same applies to users who would have been better of with 
epiphany...

M2k



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