Re: Netscape vs. Internet Explorer Comparison trials

Nick Muhlbauer ( nmuhlbauer@home.com )
Sat, 24 Jan 1998 16:43:35 -0600

How about bugs and memory leaks.
Netscape 4.0 - 4.04 has a bad one.

Chilton wrote:
>
> Ok, I've had it with the pathetic browser comparison pages. I'm doing my
> own. But I need your help!
>
> What aspects should I compare? Here are the ones I have schemed up so
> far. Please let me know if there are other aspects that I have missed,
> that are important to you, and for that matter, your users.
>
> Aspects:
>
> Java compatability
> Memory requirements
> Hard drive space requirements
> Minimum system requirements
> Reliance on TSRs, Extensions, Inits, and other system level software
> Speed at loading a page of text
> Speed at loading a page of tables and text
> Speed at loading a graphically intense page
> Speed at loading a page with frames, tables, text, and lots of graphics
>
> Did I miss one? Several? Let me know and this week I'll host a massive
> test to find out who is the true winner, or at least what each one is
> better at.
>
> -Chilton Webb
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