[Web4lib] Safari for Windows

Andrew Hankinson andrew.hankinson at gmail.com
Tue Jun 12 14:43:13 EDT 2007


I use Safari as my daily browser of choice, and it has the nicest text
rendering system I have ever seen in a browser. It's certainly a first-class
browser.
Andrew

On 6/12/07, David Kemper <siansleep at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I have Safari (build 522.11.3) installed on Windows XP2 (desktop) and
> Windows Vista Business Version (laptop). There are a few bugs, but
> nothing that causes any errors or freezes. As someone else wrote, it's
> a beta (or maybe it's a perpetual beta??)
>
> I like the browser, but I think--correct me if I am wrong here--I seem
> to recall Mac users complain about Safari, about Safari not being up
> to par with other user-friendly, Mac apps.
>
> David Kemper
> IMF Archives, Web Services
>
> On 6/12/07, Hirst, Edward Alan, Jr <EAH0116 at ecu.edu> wrote:
> > It is a Beta version, so some bugs should be expected.
> >
> > ed
> >
> > Edward Hirst
> > Information Technology Librarian
> > Rowan Public Library
> > http://www.rowanpubliclibrary.org
> > Salisbury, NC
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: web4lib-bounces at webjunction.org on behalf of Thomas Dowling
> > Sent: Tue 6/12/2007 8:32 AM
> > To: Peter Scott
> > Cc: web4lib at webjunction.org
> > Subject: Re: [Web4lib] Safari for Windows
> >
> > On 6/12/2007 7:11 AM, Peter Scott wrote:
> >
> > > http://www.apple.com/safari/
> > >
> > > Has anyone got the Windows version to install? I get "error code
> > > 2738", whatever that is. I have a Dell laptop with Vista.
> >
> >
> > It installs for me (XP SP2) - it just doesn't display any text in any
> > drop-down or context menus and won't let me enter any URLs.  What are
> > the odds they'd rush a half-baked beta out the door just hours after
> > Steve Jobs announced writing for Safari was the only "API" for making
> > iPhone apps?
> >
> >
> > --
> > Thomas Dowling
> > tdowling at ohiolink.edu
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