[OpenIndiana-discuss] Browser update/alternative for OI_151?

Yuri Pankov yuri.pankov at gmail.com
Sun Jun 24 01:10:32 UTC 2012


On Sat, 23 Jun 2012 18:04:06 -0700 (PDT), Reginald Beardsley wrote:
> I'm encountering an increasing number of websites which complain that my browser is out of date.  I'm running OI_151 w/ firefox 0.5.11-0.151.1.  "pkg update" says "No updates available for this image."
>
> google & the wiki didn't offer much hope, though I do see updates for OpenSolaris 11.  Does anyone know if one of those  works on OI?
>
> Am I correct in assuming that the lack of more recent versions of Firefox is due to it not being compilable on OI?  Is there a more recent or alternative  browser option?  I don't think I use any plugins (e.g. I removed flash).
>
> I just want a basic browser.  I'd like secure, but I realize that's not realistic.
>
> I'm *very* tired of version churn on the web:-(
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