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Postby Alonso » Mon Jun 11, 2007 5:58 pm

Just noticed today a beta version of Safari (the Apple browser) was released...

It is fast, starts up fast and everything, but it loads pages very very badly! just look at this! :o

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Definately staying with FF2/Opera.
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Re: Safari for Windows - Beta

Postby Mushroom_Farmer » Mon Jun 11, 2007 9:42 pm

Hmmm, it seems to have a problem with bold type and supporting higher resolutions. But hey, that's why it's a Beta version.
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Re: Safari for Windows - Beta

Postby Alonso » Tue Jun 12, 2007 5:18 pm

Yeah I know it's a beta... but normally they don't realease web browsers that can't open google.com properly... even when it's a beta. :P
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Re: Safari for Windows - Beta

Postby Politically Incorrect » Wed Jun 13, 2007 5:33 am

May want to read this if your using Safari for Winders

http://www.betanews.com/article/Day_One ... 1181661606
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Re: Safari for Windows - Beta

Postby stuart1044 » Thu Jun 14, 2007 8:33 am

I don't understand why anybody would want Safari, when Firefox is around :D
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Re: Safari for Windows - Beta

Postby ATI_7500 » Thu Jun 14, 2007 9:07 am

I don't understand why anybody would want Safari, when Firefox is around :D


'Cause Firefox' memory usage is ridiculous.
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Re: Safari for Windows - Beta

Postby stuart1044 » Thu Jun 14, 2007 9:08 am

I don't understand why anybody would want Safari, when Firefox is around :D


'Cause Firefox' memory usage is ridiculous.



Fair point, i just don't like the look of Safari ;)
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Re: Safari for Windows - Beta

Postby ATI_7500 » Thu Jun 14, 2007 9:20 am

I'd use Opera if it displayed all pages correctly...
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