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Aug 22, 2005, 12:39 PM
 
Just thought I would let everyone know about a browser I discovered a few months back, one of the best I have ever used, light weight and works great. Check her out..

Shiira

Anyway check it out, tis a fast one!

P.S. No I do not work for them, just love the app
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Aug 22, 2005, 01:31 PM
 
A search for "Shiira" in this forum nets 44 threads. I think people know about it.
     
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Aug 22, 2005, 03:21 PM
 
It's well known amongst geeks shall we say
     
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Aug 22, 2005, 04:05 PM
 
It should not be significantly faster or slower than Safari — they both delegate rendering to WebKit.
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Aug 22, 2005, 06:00 PM
 
Originally Posted by Chuckit
It should not be significantly faster or slower than Safari — they both delegate rendering to WebKit.
dont know just dl it and it feels like it is
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Aug 23, 2005, 01:06 PM
 
isn't this yet another WebKit-based browser ?
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Aug 23, 2005, 01:20 PM
 
Like I said, yep.
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Aug 23, 2005, 03:54 PM
 
K i take that back used it for about an hour now im back to safari. by far the best and quickest browser in tiger
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