Comments on: Firefox 3 to Include Separate Vista & XP Themes http://cybernetnews.com/firefox-3-to-include-separate-vista-xp-themes/ Technology News Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:19:52 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Firefox 3 gets native theme for Vista, XP and OS X | Hallo World! http://cybernetnews.com/firefox-3-to-include-separate-vista-xp-themes/comment-page-1/#comment-119536 Firefox 3 gets native theme for Vista, XP and OS X | Hallo World! Mon, 22 Oct 2007 19:06:58 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/10/18/firefox-3-to-include-separate-vista-xp-themes/#comment-119536 [...] [Via: Alex Faaborg, CyberNet] [...] [...] [Via: Alex Faaborg, CyberNet] [...]

]]> By: Firefox 3 gets native theme for Vista, XP and OS X http://cybernetnews.com/firefox-3-to-include-separate-vista-xp-themes/comment-page-1/#comment-119534 Firefox 3 gets native theme for Vista, XP and OS X Mon, 22 Oct 2007 18:52:20 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/10/18/firefox-3-to-include-separate-vista-xp-themes/#comment-119534 [...] [Via: Alex Faaborg, CyberNet] [...] [...] [Via: Alex Faaborg, CyberNet] [...]

]]> By: Gizmodo NL : dé gadget weblog » Firefox thema’s http://cybernetnews.com/firefox-3-to-include-separate-vista-xp-themes/comment-page-1/#comment-119145 Gizmodo NL : dé gadget weblog » Firefox thema’s Sat, 20 Oct 2007 04:36:04 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/10/18/firefox-3-to-include-separate-vista-xp-themes/#comment-119145 [...] krijgt speciale thema’s voor Vista en XP. Zo moet de browser wat meer aansluiten bij zijn omgeving. Weg dus met het [...] [...] krijgt speciale thema’s voor Vista en XP. Zo moet de browser wat meer aansluiten bij zijn omgeving. Weg dus met het [...]

]]> By: Ryan http://cybernetnews.com/firefox-3-to-include-separate-vista-xp-themes/comment-page-1/#comment-119005 Ryan Fri, 19 Oct 2007 20:41:08 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/10/18/firefox-3-to-include-separate-vista-xp-themes/#comment-119005 <div class="commentquote"><a href="#comment-118948" rel="nofollow">Cody wrote:</a><blockquote>Ryan are you referring to Opera 9.24 or Opera 9.5? I’ve been trying the latest Opera 9.5 alpha and it uses much less RAM than Firefox, Opera 9.24 and Maxthon 2. It was listed as one of the main features of the new Opera, but I wasn’t expecting such a drmatic drop in RAM usage. (Btw, Opera 9.50 will be released next Thursday according to the Opera Desktop website)</blockquote></div> I'm using Opera 9.5, but my browser usage typically isn't standard by any means. I visit hundreds of sites everyday because of the nature of our job, obviously. Opera 9.5 is better in terms of memory compared to 9.24, but Firefox 3 actually looks like it is better than Opera now. I'm working on a more detailed comparison of memory usage and such for an article, so keep your eyes peeled over the next few weeks. Opera 9.5 BETA is being released on Thursday, not the final version. ;) Cody wrote:
Ryan are you referring to Opera 9.24 or Opera 9.5? I’ve been trying the latest Opera 9.5 alpha and it uses much less RAM than Firefox, Opera 9.24 and Maxthon 2. It was listed as one of the main features of the new Opera, but I wasn’t expecting such a drmatic drop in RAM usage. (Btw, Opera 9.50 will be released next Thursday according to the Opera Desktop website)

I’m using Opera 9.5, but my browser usage typically isn’t standard by any means. I visit hundreds of sites everyday because of the nature of our job, obviously. Opera 9.5 is better in terms of memory compared to 9.24, but Firefox 3 actually looks like it is better than Opera now. I’m working on a more detailed comparison of memory usage and such for an article, so keep your eyes peeled over the next few weeks.

Opera 9.5 BETA is being released on Thursday, not the final version. ;)

]]> By: Cody http://cybernetnews.com/firefox-3-to-include-separate-vista-xp-themes/comment-page-1/#comment-118948 Cody Fri, 19 Oct 2007 09:28:01 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/10/18/firefox-3-to-include-separate-vista-xp-themes/#comment-118948 Ryan are you referring to Opera 9.24 or Opera 9.5? I've been trying the latest Opera 9.5 alpha and it uses much less RAM than Firefox, Opera 9.24 and Maxthon 2. It was listed as one of the main features of the new Opera, but I wasn't expecting such a drmatic drop in RAM usage. (Btw, Opera 9.50 will be released next Thursday according to the Opera Desktop website) Ryan are you referring to Opera 9.24 or Opera 9.5? I’ve been trying the latest Opera 9.5 alpha and it uses much less RAM than Firefox, Opera 9.24 and Maxthon 2. It was listed as one of the main features of the new Opera, but I wasn’t expecting such a drmatic drop in RAM usage. (Btw, Opera 9.50 will be released next Thursday according to the Opera Desktop website)

]]> By: Firefox 3.0 To Adapt to Your Operating System http://cybernetnews.com/firefox-3-to-include-separate-vista-xp-themes/comment-page-1/#comment-118868 Firefox 3.0 To Adapt to Your Operating System Fri, 19 Oct 2007 02:06:34 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/10/18/firefox-3-to-include-separate-vista-xp-themes/#comment-118868 [...] and as usual, CyberNet News is on top of it.  According to Ryan, it looks like Firefox 3.0 will have a specific look depending on your operating system.   Currently it looks like Firefox is trying to give a specific look to the browser for Windows [...] [...] and as usual, CyberNet News is on top of it.  According to Ryan, it looks like Firefox 3.0 will have a specific look depending on your operating system.   Currently it looks like Firefox is trying to give a specific look to the browser for Windows [...]

]]> By: Ryan http://cybernetnews.com/firefox-3-to-include-separate-vista-xp-themes/comment-page-1/#comment-118820 Ryan Fri, 19 Oct 2007 00:09:40 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/10/18/firefox-3-to-include-separate-vista-xp-themes/#comment-118820 <div class="commentquote"><a href="#comment-118813" rel="nofollow">Google wrote:</a><blockquote>How about stop working on themes for the mac and make it usable on the mac.</blockquote></div> Ouch! I haven't tried it on a Mac so I can't really say how it is. <div class="commentquote"><a href="#comment-118816" rel="nofollow">xpgeek wrote:</a><blockquote>Wonder how much extra ram usage this is going to add? Anything else they can think of to just bloat it up? Firefox 3 starting to look like the Firefox that finally makes me use something else.</blockquote></div> I started using the nightly builds of Firefox 3 as my primary browser for the last two weeks, and the performance is surprisingly good. I think they've squashed some big memory leaks, and on my heavy days my RAM usage maxes out around 150MB, and Opera is about 190MB. Before I would see Firefox 2 clime upwards of 1GB. So they are actually making strides in the right direction. Google wrote:
How about stop working on themes for the mac and make it usable on the mac.

Ouch! I haven’t tried it on a Mac so I can’t really say how it is.

xpgeek wrote:
Wonder how much extra ram usage this is going to add? Anything else they can think of to just bloat it up? Firefox 3 starting to look like the Firefox that finally makes me use something else.

I started using the nightly builds of Firefox 3 as my primary browser for the last two weeks, and the performance is surprisingly good. I think they’ve squashed some big memory leaks, and on my heavy days my RAM usage maxes out around 150MB, and Opera is about 190MB. Before I would see Firefox 2 clime upwards of 1GB. So they are actually making strides in the right direction.

]]> By: xpgeek http://cybernetnews.com/firefox-3-to-include-separate-vista-xp-themes/comment-page-1/#comment-118816 xpgeek Fri, 19 Oct 2007 00:04:49 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/10/18/firefox-3-to-include-separate-vista-xp-themes/#comment-118816 Wonder how much extra ram usage this is going to add? Anything else they can think of to just bloat it up? Firefox 3 starting to look like the Firefox that finally makes me use something else. Wonder how much extra ram usage this is going to add? Anything else they can think of to just bloat it up? Firefox 3 starting to look like the Firefox that finally makes me use something else.

]]> By: Google http://cybernetnews.com/firefox-3-to-include-separate-vista-xp-themes/comment-page-1/#comment-118813 Google Fri, 19 Oct 2007 00:01:17 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/10/18/firefox-3-to-include-separate-vista-xp-themes/#comment-118813 How about stop working on themes for the mac and make it usable on the mac. How about stop working on themes for the mac and make it usable on the mac.

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