On Sun, 12 Aug 2001 14:43:49 GMT,
Ben Justice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
:My mistake, maybe I got Mozilla confused with the "Geko" engine or
:something like that. Seems like I read that thing was lean and mean.
:I just want a non-bulky browser that loads quickly and consumes a minimum
:of memory. Mail and news if included, should be an optional components!
:I like to use Pegasus and Xnews respectively. Both free, Xnews is an
:excellent news reader.
If you want properly-rendered pages, there is a Windows browser called
K-Meleon which uses some Mozilla bits (mostly the Gecko HTML renderer):
http://www.kmeleon.org/
It's still in beta, but coming along nicely.
:Maybe I'll look into Opera. Shame though,if I'm understanding your answer,
:looks like I'll never really use less resources by choosing an alternate to
:IE cause IE is running anyway. Might as well just run IE if I'm looking to
:save resourses -- guess thats what MS intended?
Probably. But you might want to look at 98-Lite if you REALLY want to run
Windows but save resources. It's a project to get the bloat out of Windows,
and by crikey there's a lot of it:
http://www.98lite.net/products.html
I still strongly suggest you buy more RAM anyway, particularly at today's
prices!
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