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Mozilla Jumps on 'Lean Browser' Bandwagon

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the but-it-doesn't-runs-on-osx dept.

fader writes "Following in the footsteps of fast (and often fantastic) wrappers around Gecko (the Mozilla rendering engine), Mozilla has just released their own lightweight browser, Phoenix. Only Phoenix will still use XUL, the cross-platform markup language used for the current Mozilla interface. Will it still be fast enough to overcome the final gripe about Mozilla, namely that it's just too slow?"

2 of 579 comments (clear)

  1. Re:Why not just use I.E.? by N3WBI3 · · Score: 0, Offtopic
    Ok hit me with off topic but:

    This is not flamebait, I cant stand M$ as an os but blix had a point, whoever put this one down needs to check themselves...

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  2. Phoenix 0.1 (Pescadero) by Kurayamino-X · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    quote from Terminator 2.
    annoying redhead: so wheres your mom?
    john connor: she's at pescadero, it's a mental institution okay.

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    ...I got nothing.