__/ [ Peter Köhlmann ] on Sunday 07 January 2007 17:06 \__
> spike1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>> Rex Ballard <rex.ballard@xxxxxxxxx> did eloquently scribble:
>>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>>> Also this one today...
>>>> Firefox use nearly doubled in '06; Safari gained, IE and Netscape lost
>>>>
>>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>> | Propelled by the release of its Version 2.0 in October, the free
>>>> | Firefox Web browser saw almost a 50% increase in use during 2006,
>>>> | according to one Web measurement firm.
>>>> `----
>>>>
>
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9007378&source=rss_news50
>>
>>> See Also
>>> http://marketshare.hitslink.com/report.aspx?qprid=0
>>
>>> In a survey on the same page,
>>> 45% said Firefox was the best browser.
>>> 30% said Opera was the best
>>> 14% said Safari was best (remember, Safari is Firefox for Mac)
>>
>> I thought safari was based on the KDE html rendering engine used in
>> konqueror?
>
> Yup
I have always wondered if Apple contribute back (through committal) to KHTML.
Parasite or a true social entity in this particular respect...?
I can't think of many Libre Open Source projects that Apple Corp. actively
contributes to [1]. Adding Cocoa support to OOo doesn't count and I don't
know if NeoOffice is affiliated with Jobs and his Toy Store.
[1] Google on the other hand...
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