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| From | Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: Firefox vis a vis source of Chrome |
| Date | 2016-03-16 19:40 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <rdowp-4gp-1@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | (2 earlier) <rdaWt-3zf-1@gated-at.bofh.it> <rdj3H-zc-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <rdm1A-2tH-15@gated-at.bofh.it> <rdn7k-3qk-5@gated-at.bofh.it> <rdod4-47q-15@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | less than infinite |
Andrew McGlashan composed on 2016-03-17 05:16 (UTC+1100): > Felix Miata wrote: >> Andrew McGlashan composed on 2016-03-17 02:52 (UTC+1100): >>> ...Let Firefox stand on >>> it's own, it doesn't need to be a Chrome clone; heck Chrome was born out >>> of Firefox in the first place..... >> Chrome/Blink was begotten/forked from Safari/WebKit. Blink was >> begotten/forked from WebKit. WebKit was begotten/forked from KHTML >> (Konqueror). Firefox (Mozilla/Gecko/SeaMonkey/Thunderbird) had nothing >> to do with Konq's, Safari's or Chrome's inceptions. > Okay, then the "Chrome" name at least come from Firefox, I thought it > was more than that though. Chrome in a Firefox context had and has nothing to do with the naming of Chrome. Chrome in a Firefox context is the same as in other GUI applications. It applies to the UI layout, theming and decorations of GUI apps generally, nothing Firefox-specific. -- "The wise are known for their understanding, and pleasant words are persuasive." Proverbs 16:21 (New Living Translation) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/
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