[Tfug] firefox 2/3
Josh Miller
joshnmiller at comcast.net
Tue May 6 08:54:00 MST 2008
Glen Pfeiffer wrote:
> On Mon May 05, 2008 at 11:10:25PM -0700, Glen Pfeiffer wrote:
>> A counter argument is that of course window managers, text
>> editors, x servers, etc., need to run for months or longer
>> without crashing. But I argue that the web browser has reached
>> a state where it should be held to a higher standard.
>
> Sorry for leaving out half the counter argument; I had a brain
> fart. The argument I've heard against my point is that a web
> browser doesn't need the same level of reliability as the WM, TE,
> etc.
>
I was following you :) Of course the nice thing about ff3 is when it
crashes, at least it remembers all the tabs you had open and reloads
'em. Makes it quite a bit less painful. Also, I don't think b5 has
crashed on me at all - Betas<5 sure did though.
-Josh
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