Swift: Safari for Windows Still in alpha, but based on the Apple Webkit rendering engine and already a downloadable product. I could not get it to install on my XP laptop. EDIT: After reading this post on their forums, I was able to get I installed. Thanks Roger from 456 Berea Street.
[…] I was perusing the goodies in the WordPressDashboard this morning and came across this entry. You know how I love new software. I couldn’t resist. I downloaded and installed Swift – a new browser on the Windows platform. Its definitely alpha, as many features need to be implemented, but OMG its fast! The MDI reminds me of earlier versions of Opera and the speed reminds me of the first Phoenix builds (a la 0.1). Damn, it renders pages fast! But, there’s no flash and AJAX doesn’t seem to work well. The scroll wheel on my mouse doesn’t scroll the page, and the password field on the WP admin login screen doesn’t show with it, so I know that there’s a long ways to go yet. […]
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Coool. Downloading it right away. I hope it’s worth it.