Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Frank Slootweg Newsgroups: aus.computers,aus.tv,aus.politics Subject: Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Date: 27 Aug 2015 09:45:38 GMT Lines: 49 Message-ID: References: <55cebc1d$0$3287$b1db1813$145976f0@news.astraweb.com> <55cfb6ba$0$42759$c3e8da3$9deca2c3@news.astraweb.com> <55d3cdb6$0$11101$c3e8da3@news.astraweb.com> <55de498c$0$1579$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> X-Trace: individual.net Mzp4WW3iS5VbcvymzszMUgrFPW5aIzxi/xJOTNz9Dcgxf40Cw5 X-Orig-Path: not-for-mail Cancel-Lock: sha1:6/ldlBJJpLYxdn5U2+3Vlil+r1I= User-Agent: tin/1.6.2-20030910 ("Pabbay") (UNIX) (CYGWIN_NT-6.2-WOW64/1.5.22(0.156/4/2) (i686)) Hamster/2.0.2.2 X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 150826-3, 08/26/2015), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean Xref: csiph.com aus.computers:47532 aus.tv:121641 aus.politics:554532 Clocky wrote: > On 23/08/2015 2:17 AM, Frank Slootweg wrote: > > Clocky wrote: > >> On 16/08/2015 5:08 PM, Frank Slootweg wrote: > >>> SG1 wrote: > >>>> "Frank Slootweg" wrote in message > >>>> news:d38kk4Fi749U1@mid.individual.net... > >>>>> SG1 wrote: > >>>>> [...] > >>>>>> Yes "Edge" is the reason I use IE11 in W10. The new product > >>>>>> from M$ is crapware. > >>>>> > >>>>> I have no experience wit "Edge", but for *me*, IE11 is utter > >>>>> crap. > >>>>> > >>>>> I have IE11 since about 3 months on a new 8.1 installation. > >>>>> IE11 crashed and crashed since day one. Sometimes 'only' 1 tab. > >>>>> Sometimes all tabs. Sometimes it could recover, sometimes it > >>>>> couldn't. I never had these kinds of problems with IE9 on Vista. > >>>>> > >>>>> So the moral of this story is that webbrowsers are very, very > >>>>> much a YMMV/YMWV thing! :-) > >>>> > >>>> What do U use for newsgroups??? > >>> > >>> Can't you bloody read the bloody headers!? :-) > >>> > >>> But seriously, I use 'tin' for newsgroups. > >>> > >>> tin is a CUI ('Console'/Character UI) newsreader. After all, why > >>> use a GUI for something which is only text? > >> > >> Because it's 2015 and people don't use Linux on the desktop. > > > > Next time, try to (read and) comprehend the part(s) you're > > (silently) snipping! > > I did read, comprehend and snip what wasn't relevant. It *was/is* relevant and it made your response *irrelevant*, because the snipped part -implicitly - says that I do *not* "use Linux on the desktop". So *why* bring up "Linux on the desktop"? You might as well have brought up the price of a Big Mac in outer Remotetistan. Equally utterly irrelevant So besides Reading 101 and Comprehension 101, you need to enroll in Logic 101.