I do not think Firefox is faster than IE. There are more viruses to IE just because it's more popular and Firefox is pretty new. If FireFox occupies 80% of the market, who knows what will happen. It's nothing about ActiveX technology. There is nothing that is bulletproof. 1 `& n$ X: h% P8 ^) t$ G1 ~! G9 S4 C( j9 Y6 L/ }! L% \0 P
So just choose based on your own needs.
For whatever reason, Firefox should be safer, I am not saying faster though. But spyware/adware can make your computor very slow. Check you folder:9 U9 L/ g# G/ |3 m" y2 k% s
/ \8 u0 U* \& @5 H- Z7 U6 xDocuments and Setting\(your user name)\cookie or folder system32 to see what kind of adware\sypware already in your system 9 N" M0 w' v. {! b3 I4 l5 p% a7 {% N& q- Q) n4 Z" Y
or folder for you flashget if you are using4 f. V( K. ^) ?5 L$ C m
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Drunk 6 b5 h/ K3 I- ]6 l/ @2 O 2 g! T5 i) M5 k: l( {[ Last edited by 醉酒当歌 on 2005-2-23 at 09:27 AM ]
Why you call all stuff under ***\***\cookie spyware/adware?" m% @5 T" n, } W B) u( s
. z* X6 u2 s$ s8 H+ aAll of them are just cookies. If you do not like the activeX, in XP, you can just disable it in the IE configuration. , B% R. R" V7 u. |# j! T3 h3 [) k& Q: v( o
I am using Mozilla in my Linux and IE in my XP. Besides the muti-tab feature, they are almost the same.
Originally posted by SW12345 at 2005-2-23 09:02 AM: + L9 G* n# s# E# QI do not think Firefox is faster than IE. There are more viruses to IE just because it's more popular and Firefox is pretty new. If FireFox occupies 80% of the market, who knows what will happen. I ...