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Re: OT: Re: 2 Questions

From: Greg Thomas (getbsddslextreme.com)
Date: Mon Aug 23 2004 - 15:44:02 CDT


Adam
> On Sun, Aug 22, 2004 at 09:40:09PM -0700, J.C. Roberts wrote:
>> If you and your users find the speed of OO or mozilla to be intolerable,
>> there's only two things you can do; (1) use something else and/or (2)
>> work to fix the speed issues. Complaining about it on the OBSD misc
>> list doesn't do any good.
>
>
> I have no need to run it on such a machine, so its really not an issue
> is it? I never said everyone should use it, nor did I say it was a good
> solution. I simply said real people, in the real world, REFUSE to use
> OO and mozilla because they are so slow. When people voluntarily
> choose to use internet explorer instead of mozilla, its time to admit
> there's something wrong with mozilla.
>

I can't comment on OO but I do use Firefox on Windows over IE on my home
dual-boot laptop. The decision is easy. And I sure as hell wouldn't go
to the trouble of running IE on Wine under OpenBSD or Linux when Firefox
suits me just fine.

Greg