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! Speed (only applies to slow computers) | ! Speed (only applies to slow computers) | ||
Revision as of 20:42, 8 February 2004
Comparison between Mozilla products
| Feature | Mozilla Suite | Mozilla Firebird | Mozilla Thunderbird | Camino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Version | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Web Browser | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Supported OSes | Mac OSX | |||
| Email Client | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| HTML editor | Yes | No | No | No |
| IRC Client | Yes | Extension | N/A | No |
| DOM Inspector | Yes | Extension | N/A | No |
Comparison between web browsers
| Feature | Mozilla/Firebird | Opera | Microsoft Internet Explorer | myIE2 (IE wrapper) | MSIE for Mac |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Version | Mozilla: 1.6; Firebird: 0.7 | 7.23 | 6.0 SP1 | 0.9.13 | 5.0 ? |
| Licensing | Freeware | Adware | Bundled | Freeware | Freeware |
| Open Source | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| Standards Support | Excellent | Very Good | Poor | Excellent w/ Gecko Engine; Poor w/IE Engine | Moderate |
| Speed (only applies to slow computers) | Speedy | Good | Speedy | Good | Good |
| Security | Excellent | Excellent | Problems w/ ActiveX; too popular | Same as IE | Excellent |
| Extensiblity | Via XUL/chrome | Via documented sources (.ini, etc.) | Via hacks | Via hacks | None, but should be viable via hacks |
| Customizability | Good | Excellent | Moderate | Good | Good |
| Popup Blocker | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Privacy Support | Excellent | Excellent | Lacking | Unknown | Unknown |
| Form/Password Manager | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Tabbed Browsing | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Themes | Many | Many | None | Many | None |
| Mouse Gestures | Yes, via extension | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| OS Support | Win32, Mac OSX, Linux | Win32, Linux; Outdated Mac OS support | Win32 | Win32 | Mac OS |
Comparison between email clients
| Feature | Mozilla/Thunderbird | Eudora | Outlook Express | Opera's M2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Version | Mozilla: 1.6; Thunderbird: 0.4 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 7.23 |
| Licensing | Freeware | Adware (depends on mode) | Freeware | Adware |
| Open Source | Yes | No | No | No |
| IMAP/POP3 Support | Yes | |||
| Ability to Block Spam | Bayesian spam filter | Unknown | Needs third-party program | Statistical spam filter |
| Extensiblity | Yes, via XUL | No | No | Yes, via documented sources (.ini, etc.) |
| Themes | Some | No | No | Many |
| Linux Support | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Mac Support | Yes | Yes | No | No |
