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[challenge entry] The traditional
'mock the compo' post.
My first try at this, so hope that hummus is
up to scratch.
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From the Goggles of Truth challenge. See all 191 entries (closed)

(, Sun 6 Feb 2005, 20:25, archived)
# Woo!
*awaits Firefox fanboys*
(, Sun 6 Feb 2005, 20:26, archived)
# Quick i'll set up the bunker
You destroy the browser
(, Sun 6 Feb 2005, 20:29, archived)
# Destroy which one?
IE or Firefox?
*is confused*
(, Sun 6 Feb 2005, 20:31, archived)
# preferable IE
(, Sun 6 Feb 2005, 20:32, archived)
# Well,
FF has already killed my inner child... So once we've dealt with IE can we switch?
(, Sun 6 Feb 2005, 20:34, archived)
# as long as there is summat else free and secure
yes
(, Sun 6 Feb 2005, 20:58, archived)
# no, I
want to set up the bunker
(, Sun 6 Feb 2005, 20:32, archived)
# you ALWAYS do it
(, Sun 6 Feb 2005, 20:33, archived)
# What's the big deal with Firefox?
Opera is clearly the better browser.
*dons asbestos undies*
(, Sun 6 Feb 2005, 20:33, archived)
# Yes,
Opera is a lot better. Shame you have to pay for it, though.
(, Sun 6 Feb 2005, 20:34, archived)
# no you don't.
you just have a tiny little ad banner on it.
(, Sun 6 Feb 2005, 20:36, archived)
# It's possible to replace the banner with your own, too
If you block Opera's ad-servers in your proxy or hosts file, and replace banner.png (I think) somewhere in the Opera directory, it will proudly display your own banner instead.
(, Sun 6 Feb 2005, 20:39, archived)
# now that
is a very useful tip .. thanks!
(, Sun 6 Feb 2005, 21:32, archived)
# You mean...
like Photoshop?
(, Sun 6 Feb 2005, 20:36, archived)
# Yes,
but Photoshop outstrips any free alternative.
Bleh, IE works for me. As long as it's XPSP2 IE, all is good.
(, Sun 6 Feb 2005, 20:38, archived)
# But there's
(, Sun 6 Feb 2005, 20:42, archived)
# But the Gimp
is shit and buggy.

I can allow Firefox - it's buggy but not that shit.
(, Sun 6 Feb 2005, 20:44, archived)
# i use
GIMP and it's great
(, Sun 6 Feb 2005, 20:46, archived)
# Sadly,
I've never managed to have the Gimp run for more than 5 minutes without falling over. So I base my opinion on that...
(, Sun 6 Feb 2005, 20:55, archived)
# Me, too
and it's great. But only on Linux. The Windows version is not as good. Photoshop just confuses me. Doesn't work like the Gimp, you see.
(, Sun 6 Feb 2005, 20:55, archived)
# I use GIMP
on win xp.
Latest one works well - lets me do lots of animashes anyhoo
(, Sun 6 Feb 2005, 21:20, archived)
# why do people care so much about browsers
I mean really, there are plenty of other things to worry about that actually fucking matter
(, Sun 6 Feb 2005, 21:08, archived)
# LIke what?
friends?
(, Sun 6 Feb 2005, 21:14, archived)
# what the hell are they
seriously you're just making things up now
(, Sun 6 Feb 2005, 21:18, archived)