From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-Id: <5.1.1.6.0.20030926103508.00b193e8@pop.monitorbm.co.nz> To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu From: Andrew Simmons Subject: Re: [9fans] 9fans-ego-wars? In-Reply-To: <011c01c3839a$cb436620$b9844051@insultant.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 10:42:04 +1200 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 4d9e5b48-eacc-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 >sounds like a plan, but it's an 'army of programmers' because of >the complexity of the problem. i don't like the exploder, but it >works a darn sight better than netscrape. > >unless i'm missing something, this is a serious 'death march'. > >mothra might be a start and the netscrape code is pub domain >(iirc and probably bloody awful). > Don't shout at me, but I've been using Mozilla Firebird for the past few months, and really like it. It feels much snappier and less bloated than Mozilla, especially when you start it up, and the screen layout is, to my eye, very clean and uncluttered. I particularly like the layout of the options - all the ones I want to change are easy to get at, not buried ten levels deep - and the fact that you can leave Javascript on but disable popup windows. No idea what the source code is like though.