Mozilla Suite vs. Firefox

Jim Cornette fc-cornette at insight.rr.com
Sun Apr 30 01:52:18 UTC 2006


Dan wrote:
> Mike Chalmers wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I was wondering what the differences are between the Mozilla Suite web
>> browser and Firefox?
>>
>> From,
>> Mike
>>
> Well the Mozilla Suite is becoming obsolete in favor of Seamonkey (which 
> is essentially the same thing, but more mainstream-intended, as Firefox 
> was to Mozilla originally).
> For the basics:
> Mozilla/Seamonkey loads faster (by a large margin).
> Firefox is used by far more people and thus has far more support, 
> extensions, and themes, etc.
> Mozilla/Seamonkey is an all-in-one browser/email/website composer package.
> Firefox is simply a browser.
> HTH
> -Dan
> 

Seamonkey has a lot better spell checking capabilities and uses the same 
profiles as mozilla/netscape. I use the seamonkey suite and am waiting 
for rpms for the suite to make it to make it to extras. Mozilla will 
soon be removed from core. Seamonkey will soon be in Extras.

Jim

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