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		eivarv on Jan 20, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I tried creating a web browser and Google blocked ... The Qt project didn't write the origins of Google's browser engine. Blink forked from Webkit, which started as a fork of the KHTML and KJS libraries from KDE. Many KDE-projects are built upon Qt, but Qt is an independent project.

Drdrdrq on Jan 20, 2021 | [–]

I think they are talking about Konqueror, not QT. Konqueror is what KHTML was developed for, iirc.

eivarv on Jan 20, 2021 | | [–]

Ah, right. Thanks!

pessimizer on Jan 20, 2021 | [–]

KDE-projects like Konqueror and Falkon, the subjects under specific discussion?

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