How can we improve the spin?

[Johannes Lips]

On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 2:53 PM, Sergio <secipolla at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have another observation.
> I wouldn't ship Midori with the spin.
> It isn't an Xfce app. It uses git.xfce.org but it's an Elementary Project
> app.*
> It isn't so lightweight on resources. It's small but that's because it
> uses the stock webkit-gtk engine which isn't small (but, granted, GIMP
> needs it too so the spin doesn't get much larger).
> But most importantly, it's unusable currently as it crashes everywhere and
> Firefox does the job pretty well.
>
>
> * I used to use Midori as I translated it back then and kept always
> running the development version. I'm not a programmer so I can't say if one
> thing has to do with the other but ever since Christian (the main dev)
> started focusing on GTK3 support and that Ubuntu 'menu-on-the-panel' thing
> Midori went downhill. Mainly, I suppose, because the stock webkit-gtk
> engine browser crashes everywhere and so does Midori.
>
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Sorry but midori is still a Xfce app, even if it's developed with some
focus on keeping the elementary design. Also it's not that unstable if you
just use it for basic web browsing.
I could observe a lot of crashes related to flash. If you try to avoid
flash it works pretty flawless.

Johannes
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