[Gllug] Another Mozilla Question

Nix nix at esperi.demon.co.uk
Wed Feb 26 22:04:55 UTC 2003


On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Tethys muttered drunkenly:
> 
> chris.wareham at btopenworld.com writes:
> 
>>Skipstone does what I (and possibly others) always hoped Galeon
>>would do, by providing a stripped down GTK  shell for the Gecko
>>renderer. The only dependencies are the GTK  libraries (no GNOME
>>stuff), making it very usable even on my 110Mhz Sparc 5.
> 
> Yes, I was disgusted when galeon came out. I was expecting a stripped
> down Mozilla, but instead, I got a bloated GNOME-dependent mess.

It does *say* `... the GNOME web browser'.

Expecting the GNOME web browser to not be dependent upon GNOME libraries
strikes me as curious.

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