Netscape -> Firefox?

[Joel S. Berson]

Oops -- sent this to the wrong list.  (But if anyone has, I wouldn't
object to hearing from you.)

Jool

At 9/12/2009 11:09 AM, Joel S. Berson wrote:
>Mention of Firefox reminds me that in the last month or less the
>Harvard library sytem has apparently switched from Microsoft's
>Internet Explorer to Firefox.  (I only looked to see what browser was
>in use because when I wanted to open a second window it opened it as
>a tab instead.)  I am still using Netscape (I'm a late adopter), but
>finding some lacks recently (sites that won't perform certain
>functions unless I access them via Internet Explorer instead).  So --
>
>Has anyone switched from Netscape to Firefox?
>
>Were you able to transfer your bookmark structure and
>bookmarks?  Other settings?
>
>Is the user interface sufficiently like Netscape that I won't have to
>learn to talk again?
>
>Any other cautions or comments?
>
>Thanks,
>Joel
>
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