Chapter 8
It’s a Jungle Out There: Safari and the Internet
Lion, like most modern day operating systems, comes equipped with software that enables users to get online and surf the Web. There are many different web browsers available, and most behave in a very similar manner. What typically separates them is performance and usability, which can usually be reduced to two things: the speed at which a browser can render web content and the ease with which you can leverage the browser’s functionality. You might think that every modern browser could accomplish these things well; however, that is definitely not the case. Fortunately, Lion ships with a web browser that is unmatched in both performance and usability.
Safari is a modern day web browser ...
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