As an artery of transportation, an agent of social transformation, and a remnant of America’s past, it stretches 2,400 miles across two-thirds of the continent. Route 66 embodies a complex, rich history that goes well beyond any chronicle of the road itself. The National Park Service’s Heritage Education Services and the National Park Service Route 66 Corridor Preservation Program, in partnership with the American Express and World Monuments Fund Sustainable Tourism Initiative and the National Conference of State Historic Preservation Officers proudly invite you to experience Route 66. If you would like to print a specific section, click on one of the links below, and mark the section you would like to print.ĭemise and Resurgence of Interest in Route 66 Printing this page will print the introduction, five essays, the list of sites, and all of the descriptions for the sites featured in the itinerary. And it’s great to see that we’re hitting the right buttons.Please note that this text-only version, provided for ease of printing and reading, includes more than 40 pages and may take up to 10 minutes to print. We are here to build a browser that people want. And we understand that different solutions work for different people everyone uses a browser in their own unique way. We’re not here to pit ourselves against the competition or fight over market share. Having said all of this, we want to be clear. It’s been a blast seeing people discovering Vivaldi, appreciating the native features on offer, and sharing their thoughts on the product. With Vivaldi, I have this feature on board and it works like magic”. And it’s a hassle nowadays, with Firefox, to find a good addon for the task. But one example,” he replied when we followed up, “I can’t live without mouse gestures. Or take Holger, whose tweet caught our eye the other day: Many others are nice to have, for example the day-time related scheme switching or the freedom to set the tab position wherever I prefer.” Many of them, like the Speed Dial, are crucial to my daily browser use. I’ve cut down on extensions by more than a third from Firefox. We’ve followed up with a few of them to find out what lead them to Vivaldi.ĭavid, a multimedia & game developer from Germany expanded on this, saying “In the brief time I’ve used Vivaldi there’s not much functionality that I’ve had to amend with add-ons, though.
Judging by the mentions of us we’ve been seeing during these past few weeks, that ethos is hitting home with a lot of users. In the meantime, we’ve stuck to our guns that offering more built-in customization is what people want. Trying to replace that lost a piece of the puzzle – in many cases a crucial part of your workflow – can be frustrating.
Old habits die hard and it takes time to settle in and make any software feel like your own. Understandably, some users have been up in arms over the decision. This meant that many fan favorites were labeled “legacy” and could go unsupported unless add-on developers updated them (if they did at all). In the run-up to their latest release, 57 (aka Quantum), Firefox announced that it would only be supporting add-ons using the WebExtensions API. In case you haven’t been following along, here’s the short story. And the mentions of us in the context of the latest Firefox release. And, of course, questions about upcoming features like Sync and Mobile are keeping us busy!īut perhaps the most interesting trend that’s come out of our “social listening” lately has been the influx of users making the choice to change to Vivaldi. More and more, articles by heavy-hitters feature us alongside the household names of the browser world. Jon’s recent media tour in Europe – including appearances at Web Summit! – has put the spotlight on our thoughts on privacy and tracking.
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