Have you tried http://rekonq.kde.org/ ? Qt5's QtWebkit?
I'd say they were pretty stellar. On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 5:56 PM, Nowardev-Team <nowar...@gmail.com> wrote: > the problem is not a user can google and install a browser in kubutnu > > the problem is why should a kubuntu user do that ? > > on ubuntu i am user nobody use 2 browser > in kubunut i am sure you use them if not you have removed rekonq > > > > kubuntu should be for human being but actually for browsing is not > > tipical ubuntu user > > install ubuntu =>get the network => browse the web with firefox > > in kubunut > > install kubuntu => get the network => where is the browser ? ah this one > => does it work good ? no ==> install firefox \ chromium > > > so now ask yourself did the kubuntu-dev do a good thing for the end-user ? > > the answer for me is NO. > > > 2013/1/31 Sam Sarette <samuelsare...@linux.com> > >> I really like scott's idea. >> Make good use of the 10 minutes to install. >> >> >> On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 4:38 PM, Scott Kitterman <ubu...@kitterman.com>wrote: >> >>> On Thursday, January 31, 2013 08:36:59 PM Aleix Pol wrote: >>> > On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 2:07 PM, Rohan Garg <rohang...@kubuntu.org> >>> wrote: >>> > > Hi everyone >>> > > Since the default browser seems to be a fairly hot topic in Kubuntu >>> > > I'd like to propose the following : >>> > > >>> > > * Keep rekonq as the default browser >>> > > * Add a new browser selection page in Ubiquity right after the >>> > > "Prepare" page which allows the user to pick one of the the 3 >>> > > available choices Firefox/Chromium/Rekonq ( rekonq selected by >>> default >>> > > ) >>> > > >>> > > Pro's : People don't complain (loudly) about our browser selection >>> > > >>> > > For people trying out Kubuntu for the first time who know >>> > > >>> > > nothing about packages and how to install software, it gives them an >>> > > easy way to choose a more feature complete browser. >>> > > >>> > > Con's : Adds another step in the installer >>> > > >>> > > While some people might argue that users might not be able to choose >>> > > one over the other, this will not hold true for most of the users >>> > > since we can safely assume that they have used/heard about either one >>> > > of the browsers in the past and already have a preference. >>> > > >>> > > I've also heard some issues being raised about chromium not having a >>> > > security cycle in tune with our release cycle, but it seems that >>> > > Lubuntu ships Chromium as their default browser. >>> > > >>> > > I'd like to hear everyone's opinions on this. >>> > > >>> > > Regards >>> > > Rohan Garg >>> > > >>> > > -- >>> > > kubuntu-devel mailing list >>> > > kubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com >>> > > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >>> > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-devel >>> > >>> > Personally I wouldn't do that. If a user is smart enough for wanting >>> > another browser, he should be able to go and install it himself. >>> > >>> > Maybe here the problem is that Kubuntu is not advertising the software >>> > centers properly. >>> > From my side, if there's anything we can do to improve this situation >>> from >>> > Muon, I think it would be a huge step forward, and not only for >>> browsers, >>> > but other areas could benefit from such deals. Maybe rekonq can >>> provide a >>> > list of alternatives and use muon to install them? Afterall, chromium >>> > already suggests you other browsers, IIRC. >>> > >>> > Additionally, you didn't mention in the Con's that it means to add GTK >>> > dependencies, which I'm fine with by the way, but AFAIK right now >>> ubuntu >>> > forked the kde-gtk-config package to not need GTK. >>> >>> I think it would be good to have a slide for "here's how you get more >>> stuff" >>> and possibly "Here's how you get a different web browser" in the feature >>> tour >>> the runs during the installation. The content of the slide show hasn't >>> changed in awhile and I think this would be a good improvement. >>> >>> That'd be a way to introduce the idea of package management and our >>> tools for >>> getting/updating packaging. >>> >>> Scott K >>> >>> -- >>> kubuntu-devel mailing list >>> kubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com >>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-devel >>> >> >> >> -- >> kubuntu-devel mailing list >> kubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-devel >> >> > > -- > kubuntu-devel mailing list > kubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-devel > >
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