[Gllug] Dillo and Skipstone

Chris Ball chris at void.printf.net
Thu Aug 15 01:03:35 UTC 2002


>>> On Wed, 14 Aug 2002 23:36:56 +0100, Ian Norton <bredroll at atari.org> said:
>>> On Thu, 15 Aug 2002 00:42:27 +0100, "Steve Nicholson" <steve.nicholson at yoursolutions.com> said:

   Ian> Dillo, ------ This little thing is really very cool, it brings
   Ian> X11 based web browsing to you in less than 300kb, and it is
   Ian> blisteringly fast, yep, you can at last browse easily google
   Ian> images on your 8mb 486 laptop,

   SN> Yes I have to vouch for Dillo, I use it most of the time then
   SN> Galeon, last time I tried Skipstone it wouldn't work but then I
   SN> was trying the DEB package, probably better if I learnt to
   SN> compile things.

I've just installed Dillo.  Doesn't support cookies or CSS, barfs on
complex tables and frames.  Unusable when it comes to browsing the web
in any meaningful way.  :-)

- Chris.
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