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To: Bush2000
The problem with Foxfire for Windows is obvious: it's running on Windows.

If the operating system is inherently unsafe, there is no way that switching browsers can achieve more than a false sense of security.

8 posted on 01/06/2005 11:32:22 PM PST by HAL9000 (Spreading terrorist beheading propaganda videos is an Act of Treason!)
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To: HAL9000
The problem with Foxfire for Windows is obvious: it's running on Windows.

Even if I were to accept your basic premise, the logical conclusion is that it isn't worthwhile to switch to Firefox.
10 posted on 01/06/2005 11:40:50 PM PST by Bush2000
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To: HAL9000
If the operating system is inherently unsafe, there is no way that switching browsers can achieve more than a false sense of security.

That would be my opinion also.

Just fired up Xandros V3 today....looking good .

12 posted on 01/06/2005 11:47:49 PM PST by Ernest_at_the_Beach (A Proud member of Free Republic ~~The New Face of the Fourth Estate since 1996.)
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