RE: Firefox is a slow pig

  • From: "Amy Babinchak" <amy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "[ISAserver.org Discussion List]" <isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2005 10:58:29 -0400

No idea. I wasn't there when they installed it or uninstalled it. But I've had 
to fix computers at several offices for this problem. 

Amy

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-----Original Message-----
From: Thomas W Shinder [mailto:tshinder@xxxxxxxxxxx] 
Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2005 10:44 AM
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Subject: [isalist] RE: Firefox is a slow pig

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Oh no! Did this happen when they decided to make it their "default" browser?

Tom
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Amy Babinchak [mailto:amy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2005 9:28 AM
> To: [ISAserver.org Discussion List]
> Subject: [isalist] RE: Firefox is a slow pig
> 
> http://www.ISAserver.org
> 
> Beware the uninstall. I had to reset the file extension 
> associations through an entire cad department. They all 
> decided that FireFox was the thing then decided that they 
> didn't like, all in mass. It left a big mess behind.
> 
> Amy
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas W Shinder [mailto:tshinder@xxxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2005 9:56 AM
> To: [ISAserver.org Discussion List]
> Subject: [isalist] Firefox is a slow pig
> 
> http://www.ISAserver.org
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> Hey guys,
> 
> OK, I finally gave in an downloaded Firefox to see what the hubbub was
> about. I configured it to use the autoconfig script and it appears to
> actually understand it, as it is working as a Web proxy 
> client based on
> observing the real time logging on the ISA firewall.
> 
> However, compared to IE, the thing is a slow pig! I noticed that there
> wasn't an option to configure it to use HTTP 1.1 through proxy
> connections. Anyone know if this is a default setting, not a default
> setting, or something I have to spend hours on open sources 
> sites trying
> to find the answer to after being pummeled with RTFM responses?
> 
> Thanks!
>  
> Tom
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