For what it's worth, Firefox may be quite usable even on an old config when you add plugins limiting javascript usage such as : - RequestPolicy - Noscript
I use it daily on an 11 years old computer and prefere it over xombrero because of the following issues : - https://github.com/conformal/xombrero/issues/128 - https://github.com/conformal/xombrero/issues/90 It may not be enough for your javscript-based web development or on the contrary it may give you an insight of the bloat-level of the framework you use. ;) Le 04/18/16 22:13, Daniel Boyd a écrit : > Thanks -- I will give xombrero a shot. Definitely need javascript support > as I am currently composing this in Gmail and do quite a bit of > javscript-based web development :) > > On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 1:31 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I think the problem is with firefox itself. >> tedu@ wrote a post about this: >> http://www.tedunangst.com/flak/post/firefox-vs-rthreads >> >> Since the code is so bloated, no one will ever waste time trying to fix >> all the issues. Just switch to some other browser, there's plenty of >> options. >> I'm using Links 2.12 on -stable and it works fine for my needs. But >> there's also Xombrero if you need javascript support.
