Mozilla in FC6

Arthur Pemberton pemboa at gmail.com
Mon Apr 24 08:05:59 UTC 2006


On 4/24/06, Joachim Frieben <jfrieben at freesurf.fr> wrote:
> Replacing "mozilla" is highly overdue, as it still relies on the Gecko 1.7
> backend which is completely outdated. One negative effect of this is a much
> lower printing quality. Newer Gecko versions e.g. allow to print Truetype
> fonts whereas Gecko 1.7 falls back to using plain PS fonts. See also my
> earlier bug report:
>
>   https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=130697
>
> > So, what was the conclusion regarding Mozilla in FC6 (i.e. as a set of
> > libs for things like Epiphany)? Is it being dropped in favour of FF or
> > is it staying?
>

It would be nice to see a complete move away from mozilla and to
Seamonkey, Mozilla Suite (which is my preference) has numerous
rendering issues. And I am just not a fan of Firefox for my majority
browsing.


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