[Development] Deprecating modules with 5.5

[Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer]

On Thursday 05 February 2015 14:33:13 Rutledge Shawn wrote:
[snip]
> I agree.  For every kind of documentation in every app which has a help
> system, and in other use cases where people use real web browsers without
> needing all the features, it would be great to have a lightweight
> alternative which has no Javascript, no plugins, and a means to turn off
> network access.  (It probably needs CSS support though, unfortunately.) 
> That would be best for the sake of security as well as conserving memory
> and CPU cycles.
> 
> Already, when documentation links to outside web sites, Creator calls up the
> system browser if you click such a link.  It should stay that way, IMO.

This will greatly reduce webkit/webcore usage in most apps, so benefiting us 
distributions security-wise.

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