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What Will the Browser Look Like In Five Years?
macslocum writes "Opera's Charles McCathieNevile examines the most significant web browser innovations of the last few years, and he looks ahead to the browser's near-term future."
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It's just your farsightedness.
I already wear sunglasses to browse the web, on account of all the flash and poor color choices.
Although this is an improvement over the 90s. Back then I wore a welding mask.
Let's ask the makers of OS/2!
but that guy's family name looks like a CamelCasedClassName ;)
Colorless green Cthulhu waits dreaming furiously.
Whatever it looks like, Opera users will whine that their browser looked like that first.
It will look like flying through buildings made of data.
YES, YES IT WILL!
NaNanananananana I can't hear you nanananananaana
It will have no buttons or any other form of input, it'll be a window to Steve Jobs browsing the internet. This is Apple's quality control in action, you'll never see any crap sites anymore.
Yes, his comment probably would have been better stated if he had left off the footnote entirely and simply said:
It’s only been since Firefox came out that there has been any innovation in browsers that many people actually use.
That way, you both disqualify Opera and at the same time you state why it was irrelevant. Win-win.
Alexander Peter Kristopeit bought his basement from his mommy for one dollar.
Thanks, but I've already seen screenshots of Chrome.
With Firefox seemingly heading the same way it seems that every browser will look like Chrome. Hooray for variety and choice!
It still won't run flash well or be cross platform.
And the 75 Opera users will be sure to point that out ad nauseum.
"But this one goes to 11!"
what it already looks like: shitty web pages.
"I believe in Karma. That means I can do bad things to people all day long and I assume they deserve it." : Dogbert
Metal!
Whooshus maximus!