David Holden said: > Jay Daniels wrote: >> after apt-get removed my Galeon, i quickly located an rpm for Galeon and >> reinstalled it. >> >> i prefer galeon over firebird/firefox or mozilla. >> >> why isn't Galeon included in fedora? >> >> i understand that some users want to be able to use the same web browser >> on both windows and linux and galeon doesn't have a windows version. >> however, i also think Galeon is superior to the other browsers. >> >> >> jay > > Fedora Core 1 _does_ come with Epiphany, which I believe is a project > that split from Galeon (the original guy in charge of Galeon left to > start Epiphany). From what I hear, he did this because he thought that > Galeon was becoming too "power-user" and he wanted a simpler browser, > thus, Epiphany. Why the Fedora team chose Epiphany over Galeon, I'm not > certain. > > David. > > Strange, I heard almost this same story about firebird a while back. Haven't used Ephiphany much, but Galeon seems to be a lot better than Firebird (whatever they call it now). jay