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What's the difference between Vimperator and Pentadactyl?

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Mar 15, 202619612 views
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I've been using vimperator for a few months and loving it (although it makes it hard for me to go back to primitive mousery on others' computers). I've seen that there's a fork called Pentadactyl, but I can't tell what the difference is. Is there any particular reason to use one over the other? Why was it forked?

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I am the project founder and still main developer of Vimperator. I have summarized my own perceived differences between the two projects here: http://code.google.com/p/vimperator-labs/wiki/VimperatorVsPentadactyl (Project moved to github, a clone of the link: http://www.wikivs.com/wiki/Pentadactyl_vs_Vimperator) Please read the whole page, but if you really need a short summary, because you just wasted time fighting Pentadactyl's complexity ;), here it is: Vimperator: The main focus is on usabi…

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