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 t' Q( k) h+ W k( Q: \
) ]% l5 E7 H$ y$ J$ w0 n" |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: , P% y* h' A- O/ N ~' o + }- h) e- E) d" e% N9 XDocuments and Setting\(your user name)\cookie or folder system32 to see what kind of adware\sypware already in your system # L9 h E" T/ s" P* w
3 D1 \) G% a! P+ g- Xor folder for you flashget if you are using ; U& N/ |& N5 _: J. N4 Z0 x - n- r8 R, {$ w5 k+ Q% K6 }5 v*** ' D6 J1 N7 c7 S* m7 d- N8 vDrunk' A8 C: x3 p. _9 ?& W
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[ Last edited by 醉酒当歌 on 2005-2-23 at 09:27 AM ]
Why you call all stuff under ***\***\cookie spyware/adware? 9 D9 l5 x& u5 e- u2 ]9 h5 g# G" n; M* i
All of them are just cookies. If you do not like the activeX, in XP, you can just disable it in the IE configuration.5 w2 u5 b# E+ t0 Y0 k0 N
9 C1 d/ o! Q% D) C7 y* n/ H# iI 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: ! y b, b$ d8 tI 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 ...