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Re: Bloatware...

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bbarnett@L8R.net
Wed, 06 Jan 1999 13:11:38 -0800 (PST)


On 06-Jan-99 R Garth Wood wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Jan 1999 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
>
> MSIE is pretty fast, although it preloads all it's widget sinto mem
> so it's kind of cheating.

No, its slow.. I'm sorry, I've used them both, and when a 68k based amiga can
load images faster, download faster, and just, well, do EVERYTHING faster all
around, it shows. I still can't believe the size of netscape and msie.. their
exe's should be under 2 megs ;)

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