Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/06/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]If you ever were in the woods at night and saw the forest floor aglow with Foxfire, you would have a better appreciation of the word. On Sat, Jun 29, 2013 at 1:55 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: > I like the sound of the word "Chrome" and they way it looks in print and > the > advertizing campaign which goes with it ten times better than the word > "Firefox" which sounds real dorky. F's and X's!?! And they don't advertize > on Hulu. Is there a Fox on fire? Not an image I'd like to tote around with > me. Just saying the word "Chrome" puts a smile on my face. > > > On 6/27/13 11:52 PM, "Peter A. Klein" <pklein at threshinc.com> wrote: > > > This question lives in the Windows universe. Macs are perfectly good > > computers, but outside the scope of the problem. > > > > The entity to which I am indentured requires us to use an earlier > > version of the Bill Gate's browser. Since I sometimes need to connect > > there from home, I have to keep my IE behind. Said version is now so > > old that it often freezes or crashes on many Web sites these days. So I > > am going to make another browser my default, and save IE for when I need > > to connect to said entity. > > > > So... Chrome or Firefox? Or...? Which do you prefer, and why? I like > > reliability and logical simplicity of controls. Reasonable security is > > good, too. > > > > I've been fooling with the most recent version of Chrome, but have > > noticed some quirks. Like the LUG gallery displaying blank pop-ups when > > I click the little double rectangle to enlarge the pictures (they show > > up fine if I right click and tell it to open in a new tab). > > > > --Peter > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > -- > Mark William Rabiner > Photography > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Regards, Sonny http://sonc.com/look/ Natchitoches, Louisiana USA