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Old 10-17-2010, 11:20 AM   #1
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LXer: Web browser speed test: Chrome, Firefox, IE9, Opera and Safari head-to-head

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With Internet Explorer 9 being acclaimed as the fastest ever browser client from Microsoft, DaniWeb decided to put it to the test against Chrome, Firefox, Opera and Safari and see just how quick it really is in a real world test of web browsing speed.

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Old 10-17-2010, 03:05 PM   #2
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Why even test IE9 and Safari? Neither of them work with Linux, and Opera isn't open source. So why bother? This article doesn't belong on LQ.
 
Old 10-17-2010, 03:38 PM   #3
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It is technology related, and I've posted many news threads that doesn't have anything to do with Linux, whats your point?

Also this news post is about comparing browsers, not what browsers are available only under Linux.
 
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Originally Posted by scrapmac
You Idiots , you took beta or the latest version of every other browser , and took Firefox 3.6.9 for testing , Is that even close to fair ??? , Take Firefox 4 beta 6 or the latest nightly build and then do the testing , I bet Firefox will beat even chrome as of now . This was the worst comparison made ever by any blogger .
I completely agree.
 
  


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