G5 optimized firefox

[brianleahy]

http://www.beatnikpad.com/archives/2005/01/13/firefoxG5nightlies

My apologies if this has been mentioned elsewhere, but I wanted to post this. This guy is developing a G5 optimized firefox.

It has bugs -- for instance, if you open a lot of tabs, then close them quickly & consecutively, odd things happen.

Also: the smilies buttons on this site don't work.

But whoa is it FAST! Fun just to see.

 

[Viro]

They're nightly builds, so I assume they were pulled off the CVS server. Anything pulled out of CVS tends to be pretty hit and miss as it may not even compile some of the time. But at least it's fast