Posted by Herman on 19 March, 2006
I just read roozbez‘s explaination on planet GNOME to why Sharif Linux shipped Firefox by default instead of Epiphany. The most important reason was marketing. Firefox is well known in the computer savvy user arena and ofcourse this is an advantage. But does it really matter? First of all from what I understand Mozilla doesn’t [...]
Posted by Herman on 26 February, 2006
That zap to next/previous page when scroll too fast feature of Firefox was driving me mad. So I just decided to switch to Epiphany. Spend at more then a half an hour sorting and cleaning my bookmarks and organized them in Epiphany. Epiphany does have a great bookmark managing way. I like it. Also customized [...]
Posted by Herman on 26 February, 2006
An interesting discussion: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/EpiphanyDefaultBrowser Personally I hate Firefox for being sluggish and not consistant with GNOME. All the menus are different. But when I use Epiphany I miss some advanced functions of Firefox (especially when I right-click). And I totally hate the latest function in Firefox which makes you zap to next or previous page [...]