On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 1:52 PM, Michael Mol <mike...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 2:30 PM, Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Thursday 26 Jan 2012 18:09:16 Florian Philipp wrote: >> >>> This made me thinking: Does anyone out there use different browsers for >>> different services? Like using Chrome only for GMail, Youtube and G+, >>> Opera for Facebook and Firefox for normal browsing? >> >> Yes, I use Chromium --incognito to check some financial websites, Firefox >> with >> private browsing to do my banking and log in to work remotely (Citrix SSL >> VPN) >> and Opera for very much everything else because of its speed and >> configurability (although these days most browsers have caught up with Opera >> in >> most respects). >> >> >>> I guess you could achieve the same using different user profiles. For >>> example `firefox --no-remote -P google` and `firefox --no-remote -P >>> default`. >> >> Ha! I didn't know that FF can handle different profiles! I better read on >> this >> now. > > Pretty much all of the Xulrunner apps can do this. So Firefox, > sunbird, thunderbird, seamonkey...
And have been able to for at least a decade, back to the Netscape Navigator days, I think... at least Netscape Communicator for sure had it, since roaming profiles was its big feature.
