inclusion of firefox 3

Eero Tamminen oak at helsinkinet.fi
Tue Mar 4 19:10:47 UTC 2008


Hi,

On Tuesday 04 March 2008, vidd wrote:
> > Hava you tried installing Epiphany or Firefox 2 and install Java?
>
> no, Epiphany requires too much gnome for my meager machines, and I didnt
> get around to monkeying with firefox-2 (I had done so much mettling on
> the system, that I formated to a pristeen condition, and found the
> firefox3 cure)

Could you explain that a little?  At least the last time I tested this,
Epiphany + Gecko was (slightly) lighter than Firefox (which also uses
Gecko).  The reason is that it doesn't re-implement itself everything and
the kitchen sink like Firefox does (for portability).


	- Eero




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