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Revision as of 18:45, 10 February 2004
Comparison between Mozilla products
Feature | Mozilla Suite | Mozilla Firefox | Mozilla Thunderbird | Camino |
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Current Version | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
Web Browser | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
OS Supported | Mac OS X | |||
Email Client | Yes | No | Yes | No |
HTML editor | Yes | No | No | No |
IRC Client | Yes, via install | Extension | N/A | No |
DOM Inspector | Yes, via install | N/A | No |
Comparison between web browsers
Feature | Mozilla - Firefox - Camino (Gecko) | Opera | Apple Safari | Microsoft Internet Explorer (Windows) | MyIE2 | Microsoft Internet Explorer (Mac) |
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Version | Mozilla: 1.6; Firefox: 0.8; Camino: 0.7 | 7.23 | 1.2 | 6.0 SP1 | 0.9.13 | 5.2.3 |
Licensing | Freeware | Adware or Commercial | Bundled | Bundled | Freeware | Freeware |
Open Source | Yes | No | Partially | No | No | No |
Standards Support | Excellent | Very Good | Excellent | Poor | Excellent w/ Gecko Engine; Poor w/IE Engine | Moderate |
Speed (only applies to slow computers) | Speedy | Good | Speedy | Speedy | Good | Good |
Security | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Problems w/ ActiveX; too popular | Same as IE | Excellent |
Extensiblity | Via XUL/chrome | Limited, via documented sources (.ini, etc.) | Via plug-ins (undocumented?) | Via documented COM component system/Win32 shell API | Via hacks | None, but should be viable via hacks |
Customizability | Good | Excellent | Good | Moderate | Good | Good |
Popup Blocker | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No |
Privacy Support | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Lacking | Unknown | Unknown |
Form/Password Manager | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
Tabbed Browsing | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No |
Themes | Many | Many | Via separate application | None | Many | Built in |
Mouse Gestures | Yes, via extension | Yes | Yes, via plug-in | No | Yes | No |
OS Support | Win32, Mac OS X, Linux | Win32, Linux, Outdated Mac OS support | Mac OS X | Win32 | Win32 | Mac OS, Mac OS X |
Comparison between email clients
Feature | Mozilla/Thunderbird | Opera's M2 | Apple Mail | Eudora | Outlook Express |
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Version | Mozilla: 1.6; Thunderbird: 0.5 | 7.23 | 1.3.3 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
Licensing | Freeware | Adware or Commercial | Bundled | Adware or Commercial | Bundled |
Open Source | Yes | No | No | No | No |
Ability to Block Spam | Bayesian spam filter | Statistical spam filter | Bayesian and statistical spam filter | Yes, in paid version only | Needs third-party program |
Extensiblity | Via XUL | Via documented sources (.ini, etc.) | Via plug-ins | No | No |
Themes | Some | Many | No | No | No |
OS Support | Win32, Mac OS X, Linux | Win32, Linux | Mac OS X | Win32, Mac OS | Win32, Mac OS |