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echo: rberrypi
to: DRUCK
from: THE NATURAL PHILOSOPHER
date: 2017-05-27 12:23:00
subject: Re: Thin Client replaceme

On 27/05/17 10:39, druck wrote:
> On 27/05/2017 02:38, bob prohaska wrote:
>> Andrew Gabriel  wrote:
>>>
>>> If you want to run directly on the Pi, terminal windows are no
>>> problem. Modern web browser is too big to run with any performance.
>>> Some of the cut-down browsers will perform better, but will not
>>> provide a modern experience, will not handle some web sites
>>> properly, and will feel old.
>>>
>>
>> I must respectfully disagree. The chromimum port offered
>> for raspberry pi runs very nicely on a pi 3.
>
> I concur, Chromium runs very nicely. I switched over to it on my Pi2 &
> Pi3 (as well as slower x86 boxes) as Firefox became far too slow a
> couple of versions ago.

on my *86 Firefox often locks up with 'script not responding' - never
used to.

Anyone tried sea monkey?

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