[Ti] Re: [OT] Best Web Browser

[John Griffin]

Thanks Grant. I couldn't have said it better. I was begging to think I was
the only OmniWeb fan around.

jg


Grant Baxter typed this message on 12/31/04 2:17 PM:

> I am a huge OmniWeb fan. I have paid for and use OW5 as my main
> browser. There are 4 key reasons for the love:
> 
> 1) The tabbed browsing is implemented using a drawer with mini-rendered
> versions of each web page currently open. For my brain, this makes
> using tabs much more intuitive. It does utilise a little additional
> screen real-estate, but I have a TiBook, and OmniWeb seems the perfect
> tool to actually use the widescreen the way it was meant to be used :)
> 2) WorkSpaces - you can set up several browsing sets and flick between
> them easily. For example, you can have a set for shopping at all your
> favourite online stores with, for example, 10 tabs all pointing to the
> relevant pages. You can have another for sports, one for Mac related,
> etc. I love this feature, and the ease of use of it.
> 3) Preferences - I can set font and so on very simply on a page or site
> basis. I can also tell OW to act as another browser for a specific site
> so that I can use my online banking etc. I know other browsers allow
> you to do this too, but OW's implementation is the best I have seen.
> 4) Everything Omni produces is wonderful, and paying for their
> applications actually gives me a warm little glow inside as I know that
> I am helping out one of the last remaining small, innovative Mac
> software providers. Their apps just look stunning - exactly as an OSX
> app should.
> 
> Heck, too much loving going on!
> 
> Hewligan