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@ -7,9 +7,8 @@ What is qutebrowser based on?::
qutebrowser uses http://www.python.org/[Python], http://qt-project.org/[Qt] qutebrowser uses http://www.python.org/[Python], http://qt-project.org/[Qt]
and http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro[PyQt]. and http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro[PyQt].
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The concept of it is largely inspired by The concept of it is largely inspired by http://portix.bitbucket.org/dwb/[dwb]
http://portix.bitbucket.org/dwb/[dwb] and and http://www.vimperator.org/vimperator[Vimperator]. Many actions and
http://www.vimperator.org/vimperator[Vimperator]. Many actions and
keybindings are similiar to dwb. keybindings are similiar to dwb.
Why another browser?:: Why another browser?::
@ -28,19 +27,17 @@ What's wrong with link:http://portix.bitbucket.org/dwb/[dwb]/link:http://sourcef
https://lists.webkit.org/pipermail/webkit-gtk/2014-March/001821.html[deprecated], https://lists.webkit.org/pipermail/webkit-gtk/2014-March/001821.html[deprecated],
these bugs are never going to be fixed. these bugs are never going to be fixed.
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The newer The newer http://webkitgtk.org/reference/webkit2gtk/stable/index.html[WebKit2
http://webkitgtk.org/reference/webkit2gtk/stable/index.html[WebKit2 API] API] seems to lack basic features like proxy support, and almost no projects
seems to lack basic features like proxy support, and almost no projects
seem to have started porting to WebKit2 (I only know of seem to have started porting to WebKit2 (I only know of
http://www.uzbl.org/[uzbl]). http://www.uzbl.org/[uzbl]).
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qutebrowser uses http://qt-project.org/[Qt] and qutebrowser uses http://qt-project.org/[Qt] and
http://qt-project.org/wiki/QtWebKit[QtWebKit] instead, which suffers from http://qt-project.org/wiki/QtWebKit[QtWebKit] instead, which suffers from far
far less such crashes. It might switch to less such crashes. It might switch to
http://qt-project.org/wiki/QtWebEngine[QtWebEngine] in the future, which http://qt-project.org/wiki/QtWebEngine[QtWebEngine] in the future, which is
is based on Google's based on Google's https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blink_(layout_engine)[Blink]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blink_(layout_engine)[Blink] rendering rendering engine.
engine.
What's wrong with https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/[Firefox] and link:http://5digits.org/pentadactyl/[Pentadactyl]/link:http://www.vimperator.org/vimperator[Vimperator]?:: What's wrong with https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/[Firefox] and link:http://5digits.org/pentadactyl/[Pentadactyl]/link:http://www.vimperator.org/vimperator[Vimperator]?::
Firefox likes to break compatibility with addons on each upgrade, gets Firefox likes to break compatibility with addons on each upgrade, gets