[NTLUG:Discuss] BrowseX (FAST, small browser) is out in BETA!!

Admiral Michael H. Collins mhtexcollins at austin.rr.com
Fri Sep 29 02:49:25 CDT 2000


	It is totally kewl.  a warning from t to t.

Thanks.

Chris Cox wrote:
> 
> The good news is that compiling Tcl/Tk 8.3.2 is a snap.
> It installs in /usr/local/... so it won't mess with your
> standard distribution's copy.  It installs as wish8.3
> so it won't collide.  Compile Tcl... then compile
> Tk.
> 
> The URL again is http://www.browsex.com
> 
> I've run browseX with 8.3 and 8.4.  Seems to work very
> well... however, he tends to update the beta file
> often... and it won't show that on the site, so if you
> were disappointed by some things not working quite right,
> try downloading again... I know I was pleasantly surprised
> by some of the updates he had already made.
> 
> Regards,
> Chris
> 
> "A.L." wrote:
> >
> > > I know I mentioned to several people at the last meeting about a
> > > browser called 'pdqi'.  Well, they've changed their name and made an
> > > updated release.
> > >
> > > You've really got to check this browser out... of course it comes with
> > > the usually disclaimers about being beta software.
> > >
> > > It's a must try IMHO! Chris
> >
> >         Off the subject, but is the version of Tcl/Tk it requires (8.3)
> > actually shipping with any current stable-series Linux distro?
> >
> >         I couldn't get it to work at all, and I'm not about to go mucking
> > around with something like upgrding Tcl/Tk to use it (way too many things
> > liable to break if it's not 100% backwards compatable (which it usually
> > isn't)).
> >
> > -- A.L.
> >
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