Re: I tried....

["Bob Crothers" <bob.crothers@xxxxxxxxx>]

Jim,
I've only got 3.
Alexa Sparky v1.3.0,
Google Toolbar for Firefox v5.0.20080919wb1
Paypal for firefox v2.2.15.0

Bob

On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 6:28 PM, Jim Essinger <dilbernator@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> That's the problem - trying to us Vista!!  ;^)
>
> I am running XP Pro so my testing may not be of any help.  What add
> on's do you have installed?
>
> Jim
>
> On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 4:02 PM, Bob Crothers <bob.crothers@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > Yes, I've got add on's.  Thats the reason I was using FF!
> > I am running Vista Ultimate with a AMD Quad core processor and 3 gig of
> > memory.
> >
> > On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 5:12 PM, Jim Essinger <dilbernator@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > > I am in Gmail all day every day both at home and at work in FF. I
> > > don't ever crash.  Do you have any add-on installed? Sometimes it
> > > seems that Gmail uses too much CPU on my old home laptop, and I close
> > > it down for a short time while doing something else CPU intensive.
> > > But it has been at least 60 days since the last crash.
> > >
> > > On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 2:39 PM, Bob Crothers <bob.crothers@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > wrote:
> > > > You should give Chrome a try.  One neat feature that I really like is
> you
> > > > can drag a tab into a new window.  Especialy nice with dual monitors.
> > >  The
> > > > other think I like about Chrome is that it is very clean.  Pretty much
> > > > a minimalist approach to browsing.  Kind of like an iPod Shuffle vs an
> > > > iTouch.
> > > > The two main sites I use are gmail and then the designer for my
> eCommerce
> > > > site (Still tweaking, but it is up and ready and capable of taking
> > > orders:
> > > > www.bjsdiscountsoftware.com ).  Gmail does crash it daily.  But the
> > > designer
> > > > crashes it hourly (or more).  MSIE or Chrome dont ever crash it.  Also
> > > seems
> > > > to be associated with the number of open windows and tabs.
> > > >
> > > > Bob
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 4:03 PM, Scott Klement <
> pctech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Bob Crothers wrote:
> > > > > > But a few sites don't work with Chrome. So I tried Firefox.  Is it
> > > better
> > > > > > than MSIE?  Probably equal.  But, it is one of the most unstable
> > > > > > applications I've used in a long time!
> > > > >
> > > > > Wow.  I use Firefox constantly -- I probably use it more than 16
> hours a
> > > > > day.  I can't even remember the last time it crashed.  Do you really
> > > > > have a lot of problems with it crashing???
> > > > >
> > > > > MSIE -- it works, but it's interface is awkward, and it has major
> > > > > security problems.  I use it when I absolutely must, which is rare.
> > > > >
> > > > > I've used Opera, and it's nice -- from a usability standpoint, I'd
> say
> > > > > it's equal to FF.  But it has more problems with site compatibility
> than
> > > > > FF does, so I don't use it.
> > > > >
> > > > > Safari is okay, too...   My feelings about it are pretty close to my
> > > > > feelings about Opera.  It has more compatibility issues than FF, so
> why
> > > > > use it?
> > > > >
> > > > > I haven't tried Chrome.
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