I still have and still use a gen 1 iPad. I use it because it has 3 G connectivity and sat. nav. built in.
For quite a few years now it has been frustrating to use because Safari keeps crashing and can't be upgraded because of several factors, including the iOS version limitations. Today I thought to look for other browsers - most of them no good because of hardware and OS version incompatibilities, but I did hit upon the Opera mini browser, and somewhat to my surprise it does seem to work, and allow me to go into some websites which usually crash in Safari,
For quite a few years now it has been frustrating to use because Safari keeps crashing and can't be upgraded because of several factors, including the iOS version limitations. Today I thought to look for other browsers - most of them no good because of hardware and OS version incompatibilities, but I did hit upon the Opera mini browser, and somewhat to my surprise it does seem to work, and allow me to go into some websites which usually crash in Safari,