http://www.stuffwelike.com/stuffwelike/2007/06/11/windows-gets-some-love-from-apple/ Chronicling Internet Culture, One Bit at a Time Sat, 06 Sep 2008 02:31:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 http://www.stuffwelike.com/stuffwelike/2007/06/11/windows-gets-some-love-from-apple/#comment-695 David Rodriguez Mon, 11 Jun 2007 20:42:41 +0000 http://www.stuffwelike.com/stuffwelike/2007/06/11/windows-gets-some-love-from-apple/#comment-695 Well there you have it ladies and gentlemen! Again this is only a beta as of right now, but yeah Safari isn't worth it. Well there you have it ladies and gentlemen! Again this is only a beta as of right now, but yeah Safari isn’t worth it.

]]> http://www.stuffwelike.com/stuffwelike/2007/06/11/windows-gets-some-love-from-apple/#comment-694 John Mon, 11 Jun 2007 20:10:47 +0000 http://www.stuffwelike.com/stuffwelike/2007/06/11/windows-gets-some-love-from-apple/#comment-694 It can be zippity in some pages, but in the age of broadband, who cares? *Ugly theme/buttons *Ugly window buttons (minimize/maximize/restore/close) *Clicking taskbar does not minimize it *"You haven't entered anything in Google box" Geez, maybe I just wanted to intuitively go to Google.com *"great" Apple UI everywhere, for example, windows only resizable via bottom right. *Click on a .wmv, it opens in WMP. In IE7 or FF, they give choice to download or open, and FF even lets me pref to automatically download *Lack of favicons in bookmarks bar *RSS button unstandard. IE and FF have come to truce with this *no autoscroll *middle click doesn't close tabs, open tabs from bookmarks bar *No "recently closed tabs" *no status bar by default *no inline spell check *no double click tab bar to get new tab *crashed twice already, FF crashes maybe once a week *no adblocking *no "google/yahoo search suggest" *backspace doesn't go back *edit bookmarks name/address separately, huh? It can be zippity in some pages, but in the age of broadband, who cares?
*Ugly theme/buttons
*Ugly window buttons (minimize/maximize/restore/close)
*Clicking taskbar does not minimize it
*”You haven’t entered anything in Google box” Geez, maybe I just wanted to intuitively go to Google.com
*”great” Apple UI everywhere, for example, windows only resizable via bottom right.
*Click on a .wmv, it opens in WMP. In IE7 or FF, they give choice to download or open, and FF even lets me pref to automatically download
*Lack of favicons in bookmarks bar
*RSS button unstandard. IE and FF have come to truce with this
*no autoscroll
*middle click doesn’t close tabs, open tabs from bookmarks bar
*No “recently closed tabs”
*no status bar by default
*no inline spell check
*no double click tab bar to get new tab
*crashed twice already, FF crashes maybe once a week
*no adblocking
*no “google/yahoo search suggest”
*backspace doesn’t go back
*edit bookmarks name/address separately, huh?

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