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Re: Mozilla Tabs

On 10/28/05, Mike Wills <koldark@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> One of the big things is speed. It displays pages much faster.


*That* will be a welcome relief. How about browser startup time?
FF1.0.7takes about twice as much time to fire up than IE6.? last time
I checked.

There is also
> a better updating system. Do be careful some plugins aren't ready for
> 1.5yet.


Anybody know for sure how plugins are supposed be handled when upgrading FF?
Seems like I've seen in more than a few places that if you upgrade FF, even
from a 1.0.a release to a 1.0.b release, you're supposed to re-install all
the plugins. I've never done this and never experienced any problems either.

- Dan

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