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to: Jasen Betts
from: Charles Angelich
date: 2003-10-07 15:52:02
subject: Firebird browser

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Hello Jasen - 

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PS>>> And there, Firebird is a really nice browser because it
PS>>> is more lightweight than Mozilla, 

CA>> At a time when 20gig hard drives are considered small I
CA>> don't think the 8.4 meg difference is a reason to prefer
CA>> one over the other. 

JB> if it saves 8.4 megs of ram that could make a difference. 

I don't know that it saves any memory at all. I'm just
referring to the installed size here. 

CA>> I see some indication of 'fast' but a part of this is in
CA>> how the pages are displayed and how tables are resolved
CA>> for the 'final' display. 

JB> "Fast" is one of the difference a smaller ram footprint can
JB> give. 

Usually but not always. 

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