Attack of the Rebel Browsers
From TIME Digital: Sick of bloated browsers that gobble up too much computer memory? Try one of these
Quick, name two web browsers. Oh, come on! You can do
better than the usual suspects Netscape Navigator and
Microsoft Internet Explorer. The geekier among you are
probably aware of Opera, a browser born and distributed in
Norway. But do you know about Rdesk or 1X or iCab? If not,
you should. Navigator and IE may be the Coke and Pepsi of
the browser generation, but they have their drawbacks. Each
has become ever more bloated, taking up at least 10
megabytes of your precious hard drive space and gobbling
up too much of your computer's RAM. That's why
increasingly, sleeker, smaller browsers are starting to take
off. And some of the things they do may surprise you. MORE>>