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Re: [trinity-devel] What about updating Konqueror search providers with recent list?

From: Kristopher Gamrat <chaotickjg@...>
Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2012 23:54:19 -0500
On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 11:40 PM, Calvin Morrison <mutantturkey@...> wrote:
> On 5 March 2012 23:26, David C. Rankin <drankinatty@...> wrote:
>> On 03/05/2012 09:45 PM, Kristopher Gamrat wrote:
>>> So far nobody's mentioned Bing. I know many hard-core FOSS peoples
>>> (myself included) would never touch it, but many new users might.
>>>
>>
>> Good point...
>>
>> --
>> David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E.
>>
>
> I say we ignore it. Don't some of the features require Silverlight? At
> one point they did. My vote is no.

What's Silverlight? I never heard of it. I just tested Bing in
Firefox, and it worked fine. The video previews in their video search
was a bit glitchy, but I was able to click the videos and watch them
normally. All their other search functions (web, images, maps, news,
and shopping) seemed to operate fine too. Although Bing is way to
flashy for me, and does not operate/organize itself in a way that I'd
consider using it,

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Kristopher Gamrat