Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-11 Thread Pinocchio
On Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:36:17 -0700, Anselm R Garbe wrote: 2009/9/9 pancake : There is also "neko". The problem is that I don't see the need of clientside scripting. A clean design should split presentation and data. And having a templating language for merging them into a canvas. So not having

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-11 Thread Pinocchio
On Wed, 09 Sep 2009 04:54:30 -0700, frederic wrote: On Wed, 09 Sep 2009 10:06:20 +0200, Anselm R Garbe wrote: 2009/9/9 Pinocchio : I am saying this because even after a lot of marketing muscle and commercial force, it has been hard for Adobe, Sun and Microsoft to push their rendering stacks

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-09 Thread frederic
Maybe it is not that hard to do. I think it is possible to build a prototype using Lua with some GUI toolkit bindings for instance: the server would send the Lua source to the client, and the client interprets it. Yup something like that. I guess you chose Lua because Lua is small in size

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-09 Thread frederic
On Wed, 09 Sep 2009 10:06:20 +0200, Anselm R Garbe wrote: 2009/9/9 Pinocchio : I am saying this because even after a lot of marketing muscle and commercial force, it has been hard for Adobe, Sun and Microsoft to push their rendering stacks over HTML + Javascript. Flash is the only thing w

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-09 Thread Anselm R Garbe
2009/9/9 Pinocchio : >>> I am saying this because even after a lot of marketing muscle and >>> commercial force, it has been hard for Adobe, Sun and Microsoft to push >>> their rendering stacks over HTML + Javascript. Flash is the only thing >>> which gained major adoption... and the picture might

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-09 Thread Anselm R Garbe
2009/9/9 pancake : > There is also "neko". The problem is that I don't see the need of clientside > scripting. A clean design should split presentation and data. And having a > templating language for merging them into a canvas. So not having the > possibility to create infinite loops, eat the CPU,

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread pancake
Sent from my iPod On Sep 9, 2009, at 4:53 AM, Pinocchio wrote: On Tue, 08 Sep 2009 01:37:58 -0700, frederic wrote: Of course it has to be totally incompatible with the current "web stack", browser included. It can be quite a problem for wide acceptance; the majority of "web users"

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread Pinocchio
On Tue, 08 Sep 2009 01:37:58 -0700, frederic wrote: Of course it has to be totally incompatible with the current "web stack", browser included. It can be quite a problem for wide acceptance; the majority of "web users" today are, I think, not computer literates. It doesn't need wide accept

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread Uriel
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 3:47 AM, Kurt H Maier wrote: > On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 4:49 PM, Donald Allen wrote: >> Unless and until that happens, I want no part of this. > > can you maybe whine about uriel on livejournal or somewhere else that > doesn't require me to actively filter your mail > Twitter,

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread Uriel
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 4:19 AM, Pinocchio wrote: > Of course, your work on http 0.2 seems to be comprehensive. A suckless > browser should attempt to incorporate http 0.2 once its ready for adoption. > Did you think about adopting just a sane subset of HTTP/1.1 has HTTP 0.2 or > did you find HTTP/1

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread Pinocchio
On Mon, 07 Sep 2009 19:08:23 -0700, Uriel wrote: On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 3:13 AM, Pinocchio wrote: On Mon, 07 Sep 2009 03:26:05 -0700, frederic wrote: On Mon, 07 Sep 2009 11:51:46 +0200, Uriel wrote: On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 2:38 AM, Pinocchio wrote: A few months ago lobobrowser.org caugh

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread Kurt H Maier
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 4:49 PM, Donald Allen wrote: > Unless and until that happens, I want no part of this. can you maybe whine about uriel on livejournal or somewhere else that doesn't require me to actively filter your mail thanks -- # Kurt H Maier

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread hiro
> There was no personal offense; I haven't been part of the discussion, > fortunately. But why do you bother responding to this guy at all? > Anyone who deals with people as he does does not deserve a response. > Responding to him continues the discussion, pollutes the list, and > offends people li

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread Uriel
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 12:46 AM, Aurélien Aptel wrote: > I also like Uriel's madness. His rants are always exaggerated, and as > said Anselm you don't have to take them too seriously. > He's just a cute troll (and you know the saying). > "Uriel, the suckless Tough Guy, filled with anger and liquid

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread Uriel
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 11:36 PM, Donald Allen wrote: > There was no personal offense; I haven't been part of the discussion, > fortunately. But why do you bother responding to this guy at all? > Anyone who deals with people as he does does not deserve a response. > Responding to him continues the d

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread Aurélien Aptel
I also like Uriel's madness. His rants are always exaggerated, and as said Anselm you don't have to take them too seriously. He's just a cute troll (and you know the saying). "Uriel, the suckless Tough Guy, filled with anger and liquid shit" On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 11:49 PM, Donald Allen wrote: > O

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread Donald Allen
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 5:42 PM, Anselm R Garbe wrote: > 2009/9/8 Donald Allen : >> On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 5:25 PM, Anselm R Garbe wrote: >>> 2009/9/8 Donald Allen : On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 1:42 PM, markus schnalke wrote: > [2009-09-08 01:16] Uriel >> On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 9:35 PM, mar

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread Guy
Don, Uriel's rants are not only informative (sometimes), they're usually fcking hilarious. Lighten up, Donald. Uriel, Keep 'em coming; screw these Gnome lovin' fgz. Guy On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 5:05 PM, Donald Allen wrote: > I think your concern is appropriate. Why anyone puts up with Uriel's >

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread Anselm R Garbe
2009/9/8 Donald Allen : > On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 5:25 PM, Anselm R Garbe wrote: >> 2009/9/8 Donald Allen : >>> On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 1:42 PM, markus schnalke wrote: [2009-09-08 01:16] Uriel > On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 9:35 PM, markus schnalke wrote: > > > > Read my slides, > >>>

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread Donald Allen
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 5:25 PM, Anselm R Garbe wrote: > 2009/9/8 Donald Allen : >> On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 1:42 PM, markus schnalke wrote: >>> [2009-09-08 01:16] Uriel On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 9:35 PM, markus schnalke wrote: > > Read my slides, I would read them, if they were

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread markus schnalke
[2009-09-08 17:05] Donald Allen > On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 1:42 PM, markus schnalke wrote: > > > > ... but maybe, better don't read them. I'm worried about you're > > health.  ;-) sorry: s/you're/your/ > I think your concern is appropriate. Why anyone puts up with Uriel's > disgusting, offensive,

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread Anselm R Garbe
2009/9/8 Donald Allen : > On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 1:42 PM, markus schnalke wrote: >> [2009-09-08 01:16] Uriel >>> On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 9:35 PM, markus schnalke wrote: >>> > >>> > Read my slides, >>> >>> I would read them, if they were written in the standard language used >>> by the software indu

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread Donald Allen
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 1:42 PM, markus schnalke wrote: > [2009-09-08 01:16] Uriel >> On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 9:35 PM, markus schnalke wrote: >> > >> > Read my slides, >> >> I would read them, if they were written in the standard language used >> by the software industry (and the internet as a whole

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread markus schnalke
[2009-09-08 01:16] Uriel > On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 9:35 PM, markus schnalke wrote: > > > > Read my slides, > > I would read them, if they were written in the standard language used > by the software industry (and the internet as a whole). People that > write stuff in marginal historical languages

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread Uriel
This discussion has become too silly even for the ministry of silly mailing list discussions. uriel On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 4:51 PM, Anselm R Garbe wrote: > 2009/9/8 Uriel : >> On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 3:02 PM, Anselm R Garbe wrote: >>> So you judge about things you believe you have superior clue ab

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread Uriel
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 3:02 PM, Anselm R Garbe wrote: > So you judge about things you believe you have superior clue about, > then go ahead and do us a favor and build a decent web browser that we > can all be happy with. Blah, blah, blah, irrelevant nonsequitour. > As I said very often to you: t

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread Anselm R Garbe
2009/9/8 Uriel : > On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 3:02 PM, Anselm R Garbe wrote: >> So you judge about things you believe you have superior clue about, >> then go ahead and do us a favor and build a decent web browser that we >> can all be happy with. > > Blah, blah, blah, irrelevant nonsequitour. > >> As

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread Anselm R Garbe
2009/9/8 Uriel : > On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 11:50 AM, Anselm R Garbe wrote: >> 2009/9/8 Uriel : >>> On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 10:07 AM, Anselm R Garbe wrote: I think it is clear that the existing web stack can't be implemented in a less sucking way. >>> >>> This is ridiculous, are you saying t

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread Uriel
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 11:50 AM, Anselm R Garbe wrote: > 2009/9/8 Uriel : >> On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 10:07 AM, Anselm R Garbe wrote: >>> I think it is clear that the existing web stack can't be implemented >>> in a less sucking way. >> >> This is ridiculous, are you saying that a web rendering engin

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread Anselm R Garbe
2009/9/8 Uriel : > On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 10:07 AM, Anselm R Garbe wrote: >> I think it is clear that the existing web stack can't be implemented >> in a less sucking way. > > This is ridiculous, are you saying that a web rendering engine can't > suck less than webkit or geko? Are you fucking kiddi

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread frederic
* defining a protocol that would play the role of HTTP, I don't think that would be necessary. HTTP is okay. Good enough versus Right. An old story. It is true it isn't that bad, but it needs some cleanup. Of course it has to be totally incompatible with the current "web stack", browser in

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread Uriel
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 10:07 AM, Anselm R Garbe wrote: > 2009/9/8 Uriel : >> On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 9:35 PM, markus schnalke wrote: >>> The point is: It is simply not possible to have sane web browsers. But >>> you both come to bad results IMO. >>> >>> Uriel says: Okay, so we'll not have a sane web

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread Anselm R Garbe
2009/9/8 Uriel : > On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 9:35 PM, markus schnalke wrote: >> The point is: It is simply not possible to have sane web browsers. But >> you both come to bad results IMO. >> >> Uriel says: Okay, so we'll not have a sane web browsers, thus we use >> one of the bad ones or better don't

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-08 Thread Dieter Plaetinck
On Tue, 8 Sep 2009 01:16:10 +0200 Uriel wrote: > No, I'm saying that I wish people would write or help write a browser > that sucks less. My point is that adding a coat of paint on top of an > existing browser (>90% of the browser is the rendering/js/etc. engine) > is not the same as writing that

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-07 Thread Kurt H Maier
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 5:51 PM, Jacob Todd wrote: > Well, (most) religion(s) has done nothing but provided a 'justifiable' reason > for > genocide. I don't know what propaganda/FUD you subscribe too, so I can't say > anything about *your* religion. I guess we know what propaganda/FUD *you* subscr

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-07 Thread Jacob Todd
On Tue, Sep 08, 2009 at 01:04:07AM +0200, Uriel wrote: > On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 4:30 PM, Jacob Todd wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 07:33:19PM +0200, Uriel wrote: > >> ruled by a religion > > I thought you were a 'utopian philosopher'? Everyone knows that in a utopia > > there would be no religi

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-07 Thread Uriel
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 3:13 AM, Pinocchio wrote: > On Mon, 07 Sep 2009 03:26:05 -0700, frederic wrote: > >> On Mon, 07 Sep 2009 11:51:46 +0200, Uriel wrote: >> >>> On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 2:38 AM, Pinocchio wrote: A few months ago lobobrowser.org caught my eye. Its a browser written in >

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-07 Thread Pinocchio
On Mon, 07 Sep 2009 03:26:05 -0700, frederic wrote: On Mon, 07 Sep 2009 11:51:46 +0200, Uriel wrote: On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 2:38 AM, Pinocchio wrote: A few months ago lobobrowser.org caught my eye. Its a browser written in java (hold on... don't kick me off the list... :) ) but the thing I

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-07 Thread Uriel
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 11:34 PM, markus schnalke wrote: > [2009-09-07 22:05] Paul Malherbe >> >> >> --snip--- > > Your mail gets most likely redirected to /dev/null before he reads it. Indeed, what the fuck is up with retards using HTML email? uriel > > > meillo > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE--

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-07 Thread Uriel
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 9:35 PM, markus schnalke wrote: > [2009-09-07 11:50] Uriel >> On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 1:50 AM, Ray Kohler wrote: >> > On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 7:30 PM, Uriel wrote: >> >> You can't have a "sane web browser"[1] with an insane rendering >> >> engine. All you are doing otherwise i

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-07 Thread Uriel
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 4:30 PM, Jacob Todd wrote: > On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 07:33:19PM +0200, Uriel wrote: >> ruled by a religion > I thought you were a 'utopian philosopher'? Everyone knows that in a utopia > there would be no religion. No religion? What is wrong with *my* religion? > Everything

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-07 Thread markus schnalke
[2009-09-07 22:05] Paul Malherbe > > > --snip--- Your mail gets most likely redirected to /dev/null before he reads it. meillo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-07 Thread Paul Malherbe
Bye Bye Regards Paul Uriel wrote: On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 12:32 PM, Anselm R Garbe wrote: 2009/9/7 frederic : So, the only way is to get rid of the whole "Web" stack and to rewrite a "sane" one. This would mean: Following Uriel's logic the

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-07 Thread carmen
> Again, uzbl and surf developers are *not* 'browser programmers', they > are not writing any browsers, they are painting a very thin coat of > paint over existing turd browsers out there. why give up history autocompletion and go back to the dark ages of .ini file editing ? its the same turd in

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-07 Thread markus schnalke
[2009-09-07 21:47] Dieter Plaetinck > On Mon, 7 Sep 2009 21:35:50 +0200 > markus schnalke wrote: > > > > Read my slides, I clearly state this: Take the broken render engine as > > black box and add sane interfaces around. > > > (..) > > > > It's the web browser that complies better with the Un

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-07 Thread Dieter Plaetinck
On Mon, 7 Sep 2009 21:35:50 +0200 markus schnalke wrote: > > Read my slides, I clearly state this: Take the broken render engine as > black box and add sane interfaces around. > (..) > > It's the web browser that complies better with the Unix Philosophy > than any other I've seen. Only the re

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-07 Thread markus schnalke
[2009-09-07 11:50] Uriel > On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 1:50 AM, Ray Kohler wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 7:30 PM, Uriel wrote: > >> You can't have a "sane web browser"[1] with an insane rendering > >> engine. All you are doing otherwise is giving a turd another coat of > >> paint. > >> [1]: Of cou

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-07 Thread Kurt H Maier
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 9:30 AM, Jacob Todd wrote: > On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 07:33:19PM +0200, Uriel wrote: >> ruled by a religion > I thought you were a 'utopian philosopher'? Everyone knows that in a utopia > there would be no religion. Everything would be solved rationally. On Planet9 from Bell

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-07 Thread Jacob Todd
On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 07:33:19PM +0200, Uriel wrote: > ruled by a religion I thought you were a 'utopian philosopher'? Everyone knows that in a utopia there would be no religion. Everything would be solved rationally. > uriel > -- Jake Todd // If it isn't broke, tweak it! pgpMMPuKjt9fQ.pgp

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-07 Thread Uriel
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 12:32 PM, Anselm R Garbe wrote: > 2009/9/7 frederic : >> So, the only way is to get rid of the whole "Web" stack and to rewrite a >> "sane" one. This would mean: > > Following Uriel's logic the only way to get rid of the "Web" stack is > wether suicide or going to the forest

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-07 Thread Anselm R Garbe
2009/9/7 frederic : > On Mon, 07 Sep 2009 11:51:46 +0200, Uriel wrote: > >> On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 2:38 AM, Pinocchio wrote: >>> >>> A few months ago lobobrowser.org caught my eye. Its a browser written in >>> java (hold on... don't kick me off the list... :) ) but the thing I liked >>> about it w

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-07 Thread frederic
On Mon, 07 Sep 2009 11:51:46 +0200, Uriel wrote: On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 2:38 AM, Pinocchio wrote: A few months ago lobobrowser.org caught my eye. Its a browser written in java (hold on... don't kick me off the list... :) ) but the thing I liked about it was its support for alternative docum

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-07 Thread Uriel
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 2:38 AM, Pinocchio wrote: > A few months ago lobobrowser.org caught my eye. Its a browser written in > java (hold on... don't kick me off the list... :) ) but the thing I liked > about it was its support for alternative document formats. It supports > JavaFX out of the box an

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-07 Thread Uriel
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 1:50 AM, Ray Kohler wrote: > On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 7:30 PM, Uriel wrote: >> You can't have a "sane web browser"[1] with an insane rendering >> engine. All you are doing otherwise is giving a turd another coat of >> paint. >> >> At the moment my only hope for a minimally sane

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-06 Thread Pinocchio
On Sun, 06 Sep 2009 16:50:50 -0700, Ray Kohler wrote: On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 7:30 PM, Uriel wrote: You can't have a "sane web browser"[1] with an insane rendering engine. All you are doing otherwise is giving a turd another coat of paint. At the moment my only hope for a minimally sane web re

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-06 Thread Ray Kohler
On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 7:30 PM, Uriel wrote: > You can't have a "sane web browser"[1] with an insane rendering > engine. All you are doing otherwise is giving a turd another coat of > paint. > > At the moment my only hope for a minimally sane web rendering engine > is http://www.netsurf-browser.org

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-06 Thread Uriel
You can't have a "sane web browser"[1] with an insane rendering engine. All you are doing otherwise is giving a turd another coat of paint. At the moment my only hope for a minimally sane web rendering engine is http://www.netsurf-browser.org/ The latest released version is not too useful, but de

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-06 Thread Uriel
Troff works great for generating slides. uriel On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 11:31 PM, Kris Maglione wrote: > On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 09:36:23PM +0200, markus schnalke wrote: >> >> P.S. (especially @Uriel ;-) ): Please don't blame me because the >> software I used for the slides ... I know I should impr

Re: [dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-03 Thread Kris Maglione
On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 09:36:23PM +0200, markus schnalke wrote: P.S. (especially @Uriel ;-) ): Please don't blame me because the software I used for the slides ... I know I should improve it. But hit me if you provide constructive help. ;-) Beamer. I don't use anything else for slides anymore.

[dev] Talk about sane web browsers

2009-09-03 Thread markus schnalke
Hoi, a few weeks ago, I did a lightning talk at the CCC in Stuttgart about `uzbl', or better: about `sane web browsers'. You might be interested. Slides in English (it was a 20min talk, though) and audio recording in German are available: http://marmaro.de/docs/#lightning-talk-uzbl me