Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 14:43:57 +0200 From: Jose M Rodriguez <josemi@freebsd.jazztel.es> To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Cc: jannisan@t-online.de Subject: Re: Port upgrade: www/firefox. Added GUI selection support Message-ID: <200506151443.58516.josemi@redesjm.local> In-Reply-To: <42AFFDA0.5080007@pacific.net.sg> References: <E1DiSSt-00032x-8Z@rochel.dyndns.org> <op.sseouu0o9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> <42AFFDA0.5080007@pacific.net.sg>
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El Mi=E9rcoles, 15 de Junio de 2005 12:06, Erich Dollansky escribi=F3: > Hi, > > Jeremy Messenger wrote: > > On Wed, 15 Jun 2005 04:09:33 -0500, Erich Dollansky > > <oceanare@pacific.net.sg> wrote: > > > > That's reason why we should kill GTK1, because of no support and no > > maintain for years. Avoid the world to have full of worms & co. > > from it. > > So, you say we should continue to give the poor people here our old > machines with Windows as this allows at least browsing with Internet > Explorer? > > > 3) Use the different browser. > > This is what we currently do, but it ain't no FreeBSD browser. > Your machine can't use opera (www/opera)? Also kdebase3 come with=20 konqueror and can be tweak for small machines. both full funtional=20 here with a K2-350/64 and before working even with 32 MB. Also, modern computer prices don't seems to be a real problem. You can=20 get low end geode/athlon boxes for really low prices. Also some via=20 boards. A 500 Mhz basic via epia board is capable of running gtk2 firefox with=20 64/128 MB without problems. > Erich =2D- josemi
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