Now THAT'S a neat idea....MozillaZine just reported that the Gecko engine
had been successfully ported to Java, so it's certainly in the realm of
possibility for Squeak.


On 29-Apr-99 Duane Maxwell wrote:
> You might also consider the complementary idea - using Mozilla as a
> plugin
> to Squeak, so that it can do all of the hard work of a modern,
> fully-capable web browser, with Squeak providing the rendering and
> front-end.
> 
>>Hi all:
>>
>>I've been playing around with the most recent CVS builds of Mozilla
>>(www.mozilla.org) and I had a thought yesterday...since Mozilla is
>>completely open source, it would seem the ideal browser to build some
>>kind of Squeak plugin for.
>>
>>I realize there is an ActiveX plugin floating around out there, but for
>>us non-Windoze types it doesn't help a whole lot.  I'm just thinking it
>>might be an ideal way to promote Squeak, the same way Netscape promoted
>>Java.  And the thought of everyone having access to  Squeak Pages in
>>their web browsers just makes me smile too...
> 
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