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Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser

From "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com>
Newsgroups aus.computers, aus.tv, aus.politics
Subject Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser
Date 2015-08-16 11:18 +1000
Message-ID <d3a6mdF1uoU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
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"Jeßus" <j@invalid.lan> wrote in message 
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> On Sat, 15 Aug 2015 11:31:49 +1000, felix_unger <me@nothere.biz>
> wrote:
>
>>On 15-August-2015 10:28 AM, Je?us wrote:
>>> On Fri, 14 Aug 2015 19:44:49 +1000, felix_unger <me@nothere.biz>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 14-August-2015 5:15 PM, Je?us wrote:
>>>>> On Fri, 14 Aug 2015 14:52:14 +1000, felix_unger <me@nothere.biz>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Waterfox is a 64 bit version of firefox.. 
>>>>>> https://www.waterfoxproject.org/
>>>>> Mozilla based? I'll pass.
>>>> so what do you use?
>>> Firefox (sadly) ATM and Tor.
>>>
>>> I don't have a favourite browser - I don't particularly like *any* of
>>> them for differing reasons. All I know is I've tried just about all
>>> the Mozilla variants and they suffer from being Mozilla based.
>>>
>>> Firefox was excellent in the beginning, over time it and Thunderbird
>>> gradually declined. They always seem to slow machines down gradually.
>>> The other week I did a fresh install of Win 7 on someone's machine.
>>> The only other things installed was Clamwin, Malwarebytes, Tbird and
>>> Firefox. Within 5 days the machine was running slow, with FF not
>>> responding/crashing on a regular basis. We really, really need
>>> something fresh to come along in the browser world.
>>
>>chrome! and of course w10 will have M$ 'new' browser
>
> I just can't take to Chrome... I've really tried. Same with Opera and
> all the rest of them. I guess browsers have to do so much more than
> they used to, given the amount of crap embedded in web sites these
> days, which doesnt help with stability and ease of use of any browser.

And the way they are used has changed significantly too, that's why
we need session managers and decent ways to handle bookmarks etc
and plenty want a lot more configurability than we had with the dinosaurs.

Stuff like what IE calls accelerators are handy too.

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Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-14 14:52 +1000
  Re: Water fox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-14 15:18 +1000
    Re: Water fox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-14 19:43 +1000
      Re: Water fox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-15 05:39 +1000
    Re: Water fox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "dechucka" <dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2015-08-15 07:36 +1000
      Re: Water fox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-15 09:56 +1000
        Re: Water fox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "dechucka" <dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2015-08-16 08:18 +1000
          Re: Water fox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-16 08:36 +1000
            Re: Water fox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "dechucka" <dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2015-08-16 08:45 +1000
              Re: Water fox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-16 23:15 +1000
  Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "dechucka" <dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2015-08-14 15:36 +1000
    Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Jeßus <fcx_communications@fmi.com> - 2015-08-14 17:19 +1000
    Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-14 19:43 +1000
      Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "dechucka" <dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2015-08-14 20:27 +1000
        Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-14 23:05 +1000
          Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-15 05:51 +1000
            Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "dechucka" <dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2015-08-15 07:32 +1000
              Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-15 09:45 +1000
  Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2015-08-14 13:53 +0800
    Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-14 19:44 +1000
      Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2015-08-18 00:16 +0800
  Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Jeßus <fcx_communications@fmi.com> - 2015-08-14 17:15 +1000
    Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-14 19:44 +1000
      Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Jeßus <j@invalid.lan> - 2015-08-15 10:28 +1000
        Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-15 11:31 +1000
          Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-15 14:00 +1000
            Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "SG1" <lost@the.races.com> - 2015-08-15 14:12 +1000
              Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2015-08-15 11:03 +0000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-16 05:52 +1000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "SG1" <lost@the.races.com> - 2015-08-16 08:01 +1000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2015-08-16 09:08 +0000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2015-08-19 08:28 +0800
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Ördög Abaddon Belphegor Lucifer Mephisto Satan <lies-greed-corruption-hate@liberal.org.au> - 2015-08-19 11:14 +0000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2015-08-20 07:55 +0800
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Ördög Lucifer Belphegor Abaddon Satan Beelzebub <lies-greed-corruption@liberal.org.au> - 2015-08-20 03:16 +0000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2015-08-22 06:27 +0800
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser rb <snafu@khyber.org> - 2015-09-05 00:32 +1000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser news13 <newsthirteenspam-spam@woa.com.au> - 2015-09-04 16:07 +0000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-09-05 10:45 +1000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-27 08:14 +1000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2015-08-27 07:07 +0800
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser BruceS <bruces42@hotmail.com> - 2015-08-27 10:47 -0600
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Ördög Mephisto Belphegor Lucifer Satan <Belphegor@Hell.biz> - 2015-08-28 22:52 +0000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2015-09-03 16:36 +0800
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Ördög Lucifer Belphegor Abaddon Satan Beelzebub <lies-greed-corruption@liberal.org.au> - 2015-09-03 21:41 +0000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2015-09-05 07:44 +0800
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2015-09-05 12:23 +1000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2015-09-05 13:17 +1000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-09-07 15:37 +1000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser news13 <newsthirteenspam-spam@woa.com.au> - 2015-09-05 04:37 +0000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2015-08-22 18:17 +0000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2015-08-27 07:19 +0800
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2015-08-27 09:45 +0000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-28 09:43 +1000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2015-08-28 11:23 +0800
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2015-08-28 19:33 +0000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2015-08-29 17:29 +0800
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2015-08-28 19:31 +0000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-29 07:17 +1000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2015-08-29 18:00 +0000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2015-08-30 02:08 +0800
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2015-08-28 11:23 +0800
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2015-08-28 19:44 +0000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2015-08-29 17:30 +0800
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2015-08-29 18:11 +0000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2015-08-30 23:17 +1000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "SG1" <lost@the.races.com> - 2015-08-31 07:40 +1000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2015-08-31 21:41 +1000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "SG1" <lost@the.races.com> - 2015-08-31 21:56 +1000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2015-09-01 00:35 +0800
            Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2015-08-18 00:18 +0800
              Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-18 07:24 +1000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2015-08-18 07:35 +0800
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-18 17:48 +1000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2015-08-19 00:53 +0800
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-19 05:40 +1000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2015-08-19 08:15 +0800
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-19 17:07 +1000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2015-08-20 00:07 +0800
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-20 05:41 +1000
                Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-19 17:06 +1000
          Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-15 15:40 +1000
          Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Jeßus <j@invalid.lan> - 2015-08-16 11:11 +1000
            Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-16 11:18 +1000
    Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser dolf <dolfboek@hotmail.com> - 2015-08-15 12:28 +1000
      Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2015-08-15 12:08 +0000
        Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Jeßus <j@invalid.lan> - 2015-08-16 11:08 +1000
        Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2015-08-18 07:46 +0800
          Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "SG1" <lost@the.races.com> - 2015-08-18 10:09 +1000
            Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2015-08-18 14:57 +0800
          Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Alterego <mindcraft@sanity.org> - 2015-08-18 01:59 +0000
  Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser news13 <newsthirteenspam-spam@woa.com.au> - 2015-08-14 13:43 +0000
    Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-15 00:10 +1000
  Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser dolf <dolfboek@hotmail.com> - 2015-08-15 12:33 +1000
    Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-15 15:41 +1000
  Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-15 14:10 +1000
    Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2015-08-18 07:48 +0800
      Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-18 17:50 +1000
  Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Fran Farmer <ask@maybeitwillbeforthcoming.com> - 2015-08-15 14:44 +1000
    Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-15 15:43 +1000
      Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2015-08-16 02:42 +0000
        Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "Pelican" <water-birds@sea.somewhere.org.ir> - 2015-08-16 12:44 +1000
        Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-16 23:16 +1000
          Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser "SG1" <lost@the.races.com> - 2015-08-17 07:41 +1000
          Re: Waterfox. a 64bit mozilla based web browser Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2015-08-18 07:49 +0800

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