What does Safari mean for OmniWeb?

David Hampson dhampson at pullman.com
Tue Jan 7 19:36:44 PST 2003


On Tuesday, January 7, 2003, at 07:24 PM, Paul Buckley wrote:
>
> On Tuesday, January 7, 2003, at 09:57  PM, Ken Case wrote:
>
>>  the wonderful news for OmniWeb is that Apple has based it on a fast, 
>> compatible (and small!) rendering engine which is tuned for Mac OS X, 
>> and which they are making available to the entire Mac OS X 
>> development community! ...we may be able to reach our compatibility 
>> and speed goals for OmniWeb much more quickly than when we were 
>> working alone, and then return our focus to doing what we do best:  
>> providing a rich browsing experience.
> {sni[}
>
> -and one more thing--what's the real story about the icon? was it that 
> profitable?
>
>


	I'm not sure about khtml, but OW no longer has to pay license fees for 
the SpiderMonkey engine.

-Dave

There are two ways to do great mathematics. The first way is to be 
smarter than everybody else. The second way is to be stupider than 
everybody else -- but persistent.

Raoul Bott




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