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Date:      Sat, 19 Sep 2009 14:48:47 -0400
From:      Howard Goldstein <hg@queue.to>
To:        Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net>
Cc:        freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Which GECKO for www/galeon?
Message-ID:  <4AB5278F.9030904@queue.to>
In-Reply-To: <op.u0igj2bn9aq2h7@localhost>
References:  <4AB4EC4D.1000607@queue.to> <op.u0igj2bn9aq2h7@localhost>

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Jeremy Messenger wrote:
> On Sat, 19 Sep 2009 09:35:57 -0500, Howard Goldstein <hg@queue.to> wrot=
e:
>=20
>> What is the preferred GECKO for www/galeon?  libxul doesn't seem to be=

>> an option
>=20
> In the Makefile has:
>=20
> DEPRECATED=3D    requires legacy Gecko; switch to www/epiphany instead
>=20
> The legacy Gecko has many security issues, so Galeon must be port to
> libxul or it is going to be removed. If I were you, I would move on to
> the different browser because Galeon is not great at keep up to date
> from the upstream.

I wasn't sure if I had to have galeon to persuade nautilus to generate
thumbnails for local .html content. I absolutely don't need galeon (and
it doesn't do anything for nautilus and .html thumbnails) or the
headache of the legacy gecko.  Thank you for pointing me the right way,
and for your kindness, too.  Best Regards, Howard




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