Firefox - why is it better?

[Matthew Miller]

On Wed, May 25, 2005 at 10:15:08AM -0400, Alan Cox wrote:
> Perhaps because they genuinely were trying to create a better desktop and
> got bits of it wrong on this attempt. People need to file bugs for the
> cases it does badly including details (eg an strace if it is being very
> slow may show why), and if it doesn't do the expected saying what you
> expected to happen.

Thanks Alan. It's good to step back and look at it from that point of view.

Sometimes it's frustrating -- it feels like UI designers show up and say
"you geeks have no idea how to make a user interface", and then redesign
in a way which looks pretty but is far less functional.


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