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Re: Query: what's best low-profile WWW gui-UA for Debian?



On Wed, 23 Apr 2003, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 22, 2003 at 02:55:57PM -0400, Soren Andersen wrote:
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > I have thus far been using lynx for visiting HTML data. I'd like to move
> > to a graphical browser. I seek input, insight, well-formed informed
> > opinions about which graphical WWW ua package to install or build (I am
> > not afraid of my cc ...). Which should it be? Who requires the least
> > additional prerequisite packages above and beyond xlibs, I guess, and
> > maybe the Athena widget set, maybe ... can Mozilla be built in a modest
> > configuration or is it a hog? Opera (I know, non-free software ...)?
> > Netscape?
>
> i think mozilla and netscape are hogs. i dont like opera as it is
> non-free. phoenix seems reasonable
>
> --
> regards,
> sandip p deshmukh
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Phoenix/Firebird is Mozilla-based, so it is certainly not lightweight.

Burkhard



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