I like Firefox. Chrome is nice, but I frequently see it infected with bogus plugins
-----Original Message----- From: "Steve Tomporowski" <didym...@gmail.com> Sent: 2/14/2015 8:24 AM To: "hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com" <hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com> Subject: Re: [H] Browsers That looks like a plan. I'll go from Waterfox to Firefox. They use the same profile, so that's one less worry. The other day, Waterfox was glacial, I did a speednet test and it was hovering around 9-10 MB/sec. I shut it down and restarted, and right back to over 100MB/sec. Thanks guys. On 2/14/2015 9:10 AM, Thane Sherrington wrote: > At 08:30 AM 14/02/2015, Steve Tomporowski wrote: >> What's the collective currently using for a browser? I'm currently >> using Waterfox (supposedly a speeded-up version of Firefox), but >> after the last update, it's giving me problems. I've upgraded my >> internet service to 100MB, but after just a few hours, Waterfox slows >> to a crawl and I only get the speed back up by closing it and >> reopening it. I'm assuming that straight Firefox will probably do >> the same, so I think I'll see how Chrome works out. > > I use Firefox. Chrome (once compromised) is way to much of a pain to > fix, and I find it gets compromised more easily (based on computers I > work) than Firefox does. Tomshardware tested all the browsers and > picked Firefox as the best (speed/security) so I'm figure that's a > decent backup to my choice. > > T > >
