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bbarnett@L8R.net
Wed, 06 Jan 1999 13:01:20 -0800 (PST)

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On 06-Jan-99 Ted Powell wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 06, 1999 at 12:28:07PM -0800, bbarnett@L8R.net wrote:
>> [...]
>> On 06-Jan-99 Vincent Janelle wrote:
>> > Oh, btw, netscape loads really fast on a dual pii.
>>
>> Bah.. FAST is when I click on an icon, and in the space of time I could have
>> done a third click, the app is opening its window.. THAT'S quick.. netscape
>> is
>> NOT quick in loading, on ANY machine ;) .. hell, its not a quick browser..
>> not
>> that msie is either... bah.. bloatware
>
> On the other hand, on a stable system with multiple virtual screens
> (e.g. Linux), one can simply leave Netscape running for days at a time.
> Load time in terms of minutes per month is not so bad.
>

Yes, but that's really not a good way to look at it ;)

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