Posted by Spartanicus on 12/03/35 11:47

"Jonathan N. Little" <lws4art@centralva.net> wrote:

>My bloatware remark was really directed towards IE, however I here
>remarks 'but Firefox doesn't do...' when there is a readily available
>extension. As to size comparisons, I admit the *download* of Firefox is
>larger than Opera, but not the final install! Opera guys must use better
>compression on their installer because my Opera 21.9MB vs Firefox 20.7MB

Opera stores it's cache and mail base in it's \Program Files\ dir for
single user installs, FF's cache is located somewhere else
(Windows\Application Data\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles on my W98 system).

The real installed figures:

Opera: 5.33mb
FF: 15.7mb

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Spartanicus

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