From: "Brett I. Holcomb" <brettholcomb@bellsouth.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] browser,news,mail
Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2005 13:41:34 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.62.0508271340450.5627@gandalf> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <023e01c5ab2d$6492afa0$0501a8c0@croatus>
To me it depends on what you want/need/like. I don't like Mozilla because
it has everything in one package. I like to be able to use Firefox as the
browser and other programs for news and mail.
On Sat, 27 Aug 2005, John
Dangler wrote:
> I've just completed setting up x server and gnome (why gnome - I'm a relic
> of *nix and Motif and gnome sort of reminds me of the older look and feel).
> gnome installs mozilla by default, which has browsing, news, and mail. How
> does this stack up against Firefox? I've seen a lot of press about using
> one or the other, but I'm trying to get a feel for why. Is one better
> suited to Gentoo than the other?
> (This particular box is used primarily for business apps and remote
> webserver/site tweaking when needed).
>
> Thanks for the input.
>
> John D
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-08-27 17:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-08-27 17:32 [gentoo-user] browser,news,mail John Dangler
2005-08-27 17:40 ` John Dangler
2005-08-27 18:29 ` Brett I. Holcomb
2005-08-27 18:44 ` Holly Bostick
2005-08-27 19:08 ` John Dangler
2005-08-27 20:01 ` John Dangler
2005-08-27 21:05 ` John Dangler
2005-08-28 13:07 ` Tero Grundström
2005-08-27 17:41 ` Brett I. Holcomb [this message]
2005-08-27 18:31 ` John Dangler
2005-08-27 19:13 ` Myk Taylor
2005-08-27 19:57 ` John Dangler
2005-08-27 21:34 ` Brett I. Holcomb
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