From: Rob Partington <rjp@...>
Date: 2002-02-16T23:33:13+09:00
Subject: Re: OT OmniWeb [was: Netscape 4.x?]

In message <20020216140007.GB75585@voi.aagh.net>,
Thomas Hurst <tom.hurst@clara.net> writes:
> Can't say I've seen any situation where anti-aliased fonts do anything
> but make them blurry.

It depends on the size, the colours, the monitor, etc.  After using
Omniweb on my big work monitor at 1600x1200, the Mac's LCD looks
distinctly shoddy and bitty.

http://es.ca.pi.st/compare/ # IE vs Omniweb

> > Plus it has sensible things like "open new windows behind the existing
> > one" that only Mozilla offers (but the current mozilla is broken for
> > me.)
> Opera supports this; Ctrl-Shift-Click, with the added benefit that it's
> all MDI.

Unless I've missed something, Opera on OSX isn't MDI otherwise I'd use
that as a secondary browser.

> What I *really* want, though, is a browser that disables
> document.openwindow in onloads, that isn't Mozilla ;)

Omniweb.  :)  In the preferences, you can pick when a script is allowed to
open a new window: "always", "only in response to a link being clicked",
or "never".
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