suggestions for alternative to firefox

[Bob Cortez]

I don't have any suggestions really.  I use swiftfox
(http://getswiftfox.com/) and have been happy with it.  I'm wondering
what are the things that are annoying and what if anything have you
tried to do to remedy them?

Bob

On 6/21/07, Brandon Blackwell <ubuntunews at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> I've just been getting slowly annoyed with Firefox over that last several
> weeks and have finally decided to look for an alternative. The problem is
> I've become dependent on some extensions and a few other things in Firefox.
> I was just wondering if anyone had any suggestions for browsers that can do
> all in the list I created below.
>
>
>
> spell check
> tabs. Even IE has them now so surely there aren't many browsers that don't
> unless they are really light weight.
> ad blocking capabilities as easy and good as the adblock plus extension
> a good download manager. I use the DownThemAll! extension. I don't need one
> just like it but one that works at least better than the default Firefox has
> with no extensions.
> open source preferably
> A bookmarking system at least as good as what Firefox has and the ability to
> put bookmarks in a toolbar.
> something that works like that showcase extension. This one isn't a must but
> it would be nice.
> good JavaScript control. I don't know if there is anything like the noscript
> extension for anything else but that's what I'm looking for. So JavaScript
> isn't just on or off for everything but where I can choose which sites can
> use it.
> A spot for me to search Google with. A figure most everything has this
> anyway. But I do know I don't like how seamonkey does this so I don't won't
> something that handles Google searching like that.
> flash support(basically youtube and homestarrunner support)
> still actively developed
> Not a must but an undo closed tab feature. And just having history won't
> work because I often don't remember the name of what I was just looking at
> when I want to undo.
> As fast or faster than firefox.
> Thanks in advance for any feedback,
> oracle5
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