Yeah, but it's based on Webkit, and will (I hope) be released in a native Linux version soon. If not, Google will no longer be able to market themselves as "not evil" (and they're already sailing pretty close to the wind)...
Philip Arndt wrote: > Technically, chrome also requires windows ;-) > > On 10/10/2008, at 5:26 PM, Dave Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> They don't behave as they would if running as a standalone browser >> on a >> typical Windows system doing it that way. That's the point of this >> thread. >> >> People have found that installing multiple versions of IE on Windows >> is >> possible only through a nasty hack that doesn't actually allow you >> accurately test the behaviour of your site in those browsers, i.e. >> doing >> it that way simply stirs up the already muddy waters. >> >> Moreover, unlike the other browsers on the market (with the >> exception of >> Safari), using IE requires you to buy a particular operating system >> (that I would never buy/use otherwise) to use them. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Dave >> >> Michael Adams wrote: >>> On a Windows XP box you can run Multiple IE copies from 3.0 to 7.0 >>> simultaneously. I run 5.01, 5.5, 6.0 and 7.0. >>> >>> First ensure you have 7.0 installed and running then go here: >>> http://tredosoft.com/Multiple_IE >>> >>> On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 12:08:49 +1300 >>> Came this utterance fomulated by Dave Lane to my mailbox: >>> >>>> I believe that Microsoft's inability/unwillingness to allow people >>>> to >>>> run multiple versions of IE on a single platform (ideally not >>>> limited >>>> to Windows) is the single biggest impediment to web developers >>>> today. >>>> >>> >> -- >> Dave Lane = Egressive Ltd = [EMAIL PROTECTED] = m: +64 21 229 8147 >> p: +64 3 9633733 = Linux: it just tastes better = nosoftwarepatents >> http://egressive.com ==== we only use open standards: http://w3.org >> Effusion Group Founding Member =========== http://effusiongroup.com >> > > > -- Dave Lane = Egressive Ltd = [EMAIL PROTECTED] = m: +64 21 229 8147 p: +64 3 9633733 = Linux: it just tastes better = nosoftwarepatents http://egressive.com ==== we only use open standards: http://w3.org Effusion Group Founding Member =========== http://effusiongroup.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug To post, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
