[rescue] Mozilla Firefox

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Mon Apr 26 13:33:37 CDT 2004


On Apr 26, 2004, at 12:08 PM, Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote:
>> Gah.  I wonder if we'd just be better off with a pure-Java browser.  
>> If
>> it used AWT instead of Swing, it'd probably be -faster- than Mozilla.
>
> I doubt that.  Not all of Mozilla is written in the XUL stuff.

   No, but enough of it is to make a big difference.

> I wish something like NeXT had taken off instead of most of what we 
> have
> now.

   Heh...maybe what *you* have now. ;)  I'm typing on a brand-new, 
rather direct descendant of NeXTSTEP.

         -Dave

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Dave McGuire          "PC users only know two 'solutions'...
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