Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 16th Sep 2008 14:03 UTC, submitted by John Mills
Google When Google released its Chrome web browser not too long ago, it of course emphasised that the browser was an open source product. The browser contains 24 parts originating from 3rd parties, and to some surprise, one of those parts comes from one of Google's biggest enemies - Microsoft.
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RE[4]: They should have used Qt
by leos on Tue 16th Sep 2008 18:09 UTC in reply to "RE[3]: They should have used Qt"
leos
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2005-09-21

Opera doesn't. It's UI is a disaster on OS X.
QT is anything-but "native".


That's funny because Opera only uses Qt on Linux, and there only in a very limited sense (mostly for stuff like printing). They actually have their own cross-platform toolkit called Swift if I remember correctly.

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