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. 8 f K: a- [+ A$ ]% `; I" B. X: Q* |: V- V8 e
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:- C- j& b+ ^8 ^7 d# U6 b
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Documents and Setting\(your user name)\cookie or folder system32 to see what kind of adware\sypware already in your system 4 a& T9 F; L: I+ w
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or folder for you flashget if you are using , K% p( {' h+ d8 g& Q1 H/ ]6 S 7 b1 g- i: w9 V3 t6 Q*** ; E# r) I* V) H+ r% g" }1 E( GDrunk 1 J' d* e7 [+ X9 G- r( ~* O 3 G4 Q0 s- @. b% 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? ; Z- _/ [$ F3 S7 A( I. H" K0 p7 t2 k/ R& c& ` t3 I1 A
All of them are just cookies. If you do not like the activeX, in XP, you can just disable it in the IE configuration. / k, G6 m0 K1 I . @" I H& w$ n @, TI 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:& C; {+ v1 N% H9 d. f: l4 \. e) V* z1 v
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. I ...