From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 00:59:11 +0200 To: 9fans <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] Re: 9fans Digest, Vol 27, Issue 52 From: csant Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; delsp=yes; charset=utf-8 MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <83403ad2ab9a0c44be1bef3d89406b63@quanstro.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <83403ad2ab9a0c44be1bef3d89406b63@quanstro.net> User-Agent: Opera Mail/9.01 (Linux) Topicbox-Message-UUID: 8d30156c-ead1-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Tue, 25 Jul 2006 22:17:01 +0200, erik quanstrom wrote: > i think the ideal "browser" for plan 9 would be acme. > > if acme could handle a box-based layout with images and text, the > "web browser" could consist of webfs, http/layout and http/acmectl. Well, isn't that kind of the way Abaco is going? Acme-like UI + a rendering engine. Using Acme's MDI was an extremely happy choice for a browser.