Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-12 Thread Jude DaShiell
On Sat, 11 Jun 2016, Charlie Kravetz wrote: Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2016 08:57:10 From: Charlie Kravetz <c...@teamcharliesangels.com> To: terryc <ter...@woa.com.au> Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Non-firefox browser? Resent-Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2016 13:52:41 + (UTC)

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-11 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 11 June 2016 20:27:16 Leon.37428 wrote: > On 06/11/2016 03:20 PM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 11, 2016 at 02:40:26PM -0500, Doug wrote: > >> On 06/11/2016 08:00 AM, Alan McConnell wrote: > >>> On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 11:39:04PM -0400, Leon.37428 wrote: > Here's a list

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-11 Thread Ric Moore
On 06/11/2016 09:48 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: I can't test this, because I went over to Firefox as soon as Debian officially recommended doing so. Heh, I switched LONG before they did. I know, I'm a bad man. :) Ric -- My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-11 Thread Leon.37428
On 06/11/2016 03:20 PM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Sat, Jun 11, 2016 at 02:40:26PM -0500, Doug wrote: >> On 06/11/2016 08:00 AM, Alan McConnell wrote: >>> On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 11:39:04PM -0400, Leon.37428 wrote: Here's a list of others: https://wiki.debian.org/WebBrowsers >>> I

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-11 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sat, Jun 11, 2016 at 02:40:26PM -0500, Doug wrote: > > On 06/11/2016 08:00 AM, Alan McConnell wrote: > >On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 11:39:04PM -0400, Leon.37428 wrote: > >>Here's a list of others: https://wiki.debian.org/WebBrowsers > > I have been used to, and using, iceweasel, for many

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-11 Thread Doug
On 06/11/2016 08:00 AM, Alan McConnell wrote: On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 11:39:04PM -0400, Leon.37428 wrote: Here's a list of others: https://wiki.debian.org/WebBrowsers I have been used to, and using, iceweasel, for many years. But under Jessie I have found that it crashes

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-11 Thread Jape Person
On 06/10/2016 11:00 PM, terryc wrote: Are there any browsers in Debian Jessie that are not dependent on Firefox? It seems everything has been replaced or is just a cover/skin/re-paint of firefox. T.I.A. My two favorite non-firefox browsers are xombrero and qupzilla. Xombrero used to be

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-11 Thread Teemu Likonen
John Hasler [2016-06-11 09:33:44-05] wrote: > Alan writes: >> how does one get firefox-esr, and what does one do to replace >> iceweasel with it? > > Add jessie-backports to your sources.list and do "apt update; apt > install firefox-esr" . Jessie security is enough: $ apt-cache policy

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-11 Thread John Hasler
Alan writes: > how does one get firefox-esr, and what does one do to replace > iceweasel with it? Add jessie-backports to your sources.list and do "apt update; apt install firefox-esr" . -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-11 Thread Charlie Kravetz
On Sat, 11 Jun 2016 13:00:54 +1000 terryc wrote: >Are there any browsers in Debian Jessie that are not dependent on >Firefox? > >It seems everything has been replaced or is just a cover/skin/re-paint >of firefox. > >T.I.A. > There are many. Among them are midori,

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-11 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 11 June 2016 14:23:23 Michael Lange wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, 11 Jun 2016 09:00:45 -0400 > > Alan McConnell wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 11:39:04PM -0400, Leon.37428 wrote: > > > Here's a list of others: https://wiki.debian.org/WebBrowsers > > > > I have been

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-11 Thread Michael Lange
Hi, On Sat, 11 Jun 2016 09:00:45 -0400 Alan McConnell wrote: > On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 11:39:04PM -0400, Leon.37428 wrote: > > > > Here's a list of others: https://wiki.debian.org/WebBrowsers >I have been used to, and using, iceweasel, for many years. >But under

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-11 Thread Alan McConnell
On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 11:39:04PM -0400, Leon.37428 wrote: > > Here's a list of others: https://wiki.debian.org/WebBrowsers I have been used to, and using, iceweasel, for many years. But under Jessie I have found that it crashes several times a day. I am getting tired

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-10 Thread Leon.37428
On 06/10/2016 11:00 PM, terryc wrote: > Are there any browsers in Debian Jessie that are not dependent on > Firefox? > > It seems everything has been replaced or is just a cover/skin/re-paint > of firefox. > > T.I.A. > There's a bunch of webkit-based browsers you could use, I guess. Here's a list

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-10 Thread cbannister
On Sat, Jun 11, 2016 at 01:00:54PM +1000, terryc wrote: > Are there any browsers in Debian Jessie that are not dependent on > Firefox? Huh? What do you mean by this? > It seems everything has been replaced or is just a cover/skin/re-paint > of firefox. Huh? What do you mean by this? -- The

Re: Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-10 Thread The Wanderer
On 2016-06-10 at 23:00, terryc wrote: > Are there any browsers in Debian Jessie that are not dependent on > Firefox? > > It seems everything has been replaced or is just a > cover/skin/re-paint of firefox. Yes. I don't know about an exhaustive list, but even ignoring text-mode browsers, there

Non-firefox browser?

2016-06-10 Thread terryc
Are there any browsers in Debian Jessie that are not dependent on Firefox? It seems everything has been replaced or is just a cover/skin/re-paint of firefox. T.I.A.