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Archive for February, 2009
Bang On: Firefox, you’re kind of ugly
Feb 3rd
Latest in my weekly column:
…Firefox is the plain Jane girl. She’s not much to look at, especially when standing next to the other two, but she makes up for her lack of physical beauty with a nice amount of intelligence and the ability to adapt and grow with you. Of course, in public, you may deny that you even know her or, before going out, encourage her to throw on a few pounds of make-up to cover up your shame.
Before you beat me with sticks for insulting your favorite browser or collect as an angry mob and storm my apartment with torches because I’m being sexist, you have to understand that I like Firefox. I wouldn’t use it if I didn’t like it. I’m just not blind enough to lie to myself and say it looks good, at all. Sure, the Mac version is nice enough looking, but the Vista version is just horrendously ugly….
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