New default web browser on KDE Spin

Ian Malone ibmalone at gmail.com
Tue Jul 28 09:36:54 UTC 2015


On 24 July 2015 at 19:53, bitlord <bitlord0xff at gmail.com> wrote:

> *Unofically*
> Konqueror is officially part of KDE, "we" want what KDE provides, not
> sure about rekonq now I guess there are no new releases for a long time?
> Rekonq can be compared with features to konqueror + kwebkitpart
> (which is default on fedora) using qtwebkit instead of khtml, so I guess
> it doesn't provide much more (but possibly less without some
> non-critical features), there are people here who can tell you much
> more about differences.
>
> Firefox is not integrated well with kde, it uses GTK+ (for some parts),
> it doesn't integrate with kwallet ...
>
> I remember I was on one of the "recent" meetings (KDE SIG) (possibly few
> months ago), someone mentioned this about possible change of default
> browser.

>From my point of view integration with kwallet is not something I
actually want, a browser that works is. This is why I'm happily using
Firefox on KDE. I was *delighted* to find kwallet has integrated
itself into git. Ah, wait, I mean, resigned. *resigned* to find
kwallet has integrated itself into git.

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