[Liverpool] Alternative browser suggestions

[Sebastian Arcus]

On 27/03/18 09:41, Samir Benmendil via Liverpool wrote:
> On Mar 27, 2018 at 9:15, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote:
>> I'm not after anything particularly radical
> 
> Well... Here's one anyway... qutebrowser
> https://qutebrowser.org/
> 
> 
> The biggest feature it has is that it can be completely driven with the 
> keyboard using a vim-like modal interface. It still accepts mouse input, 
> so you're not completely lost on first try ;)

Thank you for the suggestion. I've just tried to install it, and after 
installing the various Python related dependencies - it still kept on 
complaining of some stuff missing. It will have to be added on the list 
to try later :-)

> 
> However...
>> I am getting a little bit fed-up with Firefox being a bit of a pig at 
>> devouring memory
> 
> qutebrowser can be a bit heavy on the memory too, especially with large 
> amount of open tabs (I regularly reach 50+ tabs). But this should be 
> alleviated when https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser/issues/67 is 
> addressed.
> 
>> Ideally I'd like something with a significant enough community - which 
>> will hopefully mean it will be around a while.
> 
> It's been my main browser for quite some time. Large community behind it 
> and lots of development going on.
> 
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