Date: Sat, 8 May 2004 14:46:16 +0200 From: Harald Schmalzbauer <h@schmalzbauer.de> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Zhang Weiwu <zhangweiwu@realss.com> Subject: Re: the most light weight X web browser? Message-ID: <200405081446.16521@harryhomeworkstation> In-Reply-To: <409CA6A0.3010503@realss.com> References: <409CA6A0.3010503@realss.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] Am Samstag, 8. Mai 2004 11:21 schrieb Zhang Weiwu: > Hello. My friend is running a tea house, she want to put her ancient > Pentium 100 notebook (24MB memory) running FreeBSD 4.9, on the bar so > customers can use it check mails and browse the web. (and I want to help > her.) She want it to just function as a browser machine, she don't even > need a window manager, the X starts up just to run a browser. (However a > memory saving window manager is okay, too. > > But such a slow notebook what browser do you suggest to use? The > harddisk don't have much space after the OS is installed, and memory is > pretty limited. Epiphany comes to my mind, but it depends on Mozilla and > gtk. If there is an extremely light weighted browser that just use > Athena (or can be compiled so) it would be better. > > Perhaps Epiphany is the only choice? If so can we make it even lighter? Dillo! You really want to have a look at dillo. Increadibly fast and small, but with limitations (no SSL and such) -Harry > > Thank you. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBAnNaYBylq0S4AzzwRAvY/AJ9GBW0LE689PKkZlAmjNRTMw/iADwCghRvE j3yhax9zGjblLnchZRREs0o= =hq3O -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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