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Re: Decent browsers for Linux? Anything to replace IE?



on Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 11:28:43AM +0100, Joseph Jones (joe@bumpycarrot.cjb.net) wrote:

> While I'm a huge Firebird fan, IE was better at some tasks (yes, they 
> are non-standard HTML tasks, but what can you do when that's what the 
> industry uses? *sigh*).
> 
> I've tried Konqueror and found it lacking extremely (yes, I love it as a 
> file manager when combined with qvwm, but it simply isn't as 
> full-featured as other browsers) and Opera seems worse than Firebird. 
> So, can anyone suggest a browser that tries to replicate these changes?

You've tried several of the better ones.

Personally, I like Galeon 1.2.5 (*not* to be confused with 1.3+), and
use it extensively.  Mozilla is another option.

Extensive reviews:

    http://twiki.iwethey.org/Main/NixBrowsers

Echoing Monique:  what MSIE features do you find lacking?


Peace.

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