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On Tue, 2 Jul 2013 19:30:15 -0400, T >
wrote:

>In article >,
>says...
>>
>> On Mon, 01 Jul 2013 18:13:17 -0400, Dave Smith
>> > wrote:
>>
>> >I have been using Firefox as my default browser for years. Lately it has
>> >been acting up. I don't know if anyone else is having similar problems.
>> >Maybe it is because I have had dozens of updates and updates add-ons.
>> >For the last few weeks it started freezing up if unattended for extended
>> >periods. The it started freezing up more frequently. By today it was
>> >just crapping out completely every time I tried to do something.
>> >
>> >So... I uninstalled it.. after importing the bookmarks to IE. Then I
>> >rebooted and used IE to find and download and install Firefox. Once
>> >installed I tried it out. It works great. It even has all my old book marks.
>>
>> I have a love-hate relationship with Firefox. When it first came out,
>> it was great. I think the problem with it these days is that it tries
>> to do too many things and please everyone, which has made it quite
>> bloated and less stable than it once was.
>
>Agreed - I think this frequent upgrade thing is killing their market.
>
>I met the development team right around the time Mozilla 2 came about.
>Good guys but it's gotten WAY out of hand.

It would be nice if they developed a more stripped down, faster,
leaner, meaner, alternative version of FF.