It's rather good though still being in beta phase. I was using v.6 & dwnlded v.7 yesterday. It's as you stated, you bloat it & it becomes a slow poke. So far, the fastest tabbed browser I've tried is "Fast Browser" - shareware. You start getting an annoying "would you like to register now?" screen after the trial period ends. Slim Browser is good too. I've tried Crazy Browser, MyIE & MyIE2...and all the rest. What I like most about these is the ability to set up "Groups" and the tabbed browsing, of course is #1 in "my likes'em". R U into RSS feeds? Here's a great one, and I mean good: Feed Reader(open source...but of course) http://sourceforge.net/projects/feedreader/ BTW, check out what is happening. Redmond won't pay Sun for Java so...Redmond's customers will pay, in a roundabout way: Sun: Microsoft forcing customers to upgrade http://tinyurl.com/33hpg armando. 8) "Avaritia facit bardus" ~ greed makes you stupid. On Sat, 20 Dec 2003 15:12:06 -0700, Richard Matthew wrote: > > Hi all, > > Is anyone out there using Firebird? It's good, and > remarkably fast. Also > small. I just downloaded yesterday, and I'm impressed. > Pages load much > faster than with IE6, but you can add tons of plug ins > to bloat it up > and slow it down if you want. I'm using their > Thunderbird mail right > now, and I haven't yet checked it out thoroughly, but > it is feature rich. > > Anyone else? > > Best, > Richard ________________________________________________ PeoplePC: It's for people. And it's just smart. http://www.peoplepc.com VIEW ARCHIVES @ //www.freelists.org UNSUBSCRIBE by sending email to triadtechtalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with unsubscribe in the Subject field. To VIEW/CHANGE your subscription status go to //www.freelists.org/webpage/triadtechtalk Contact List Owner - dbcfour@xxxxxxx