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Steen "Miravlix" Poulsen wrote:
> tir, 01 08 2006 kl. 09:21 +0200, skrev Eberhard Roloff:
>> Should you happen to use firefox, I would recommend to install
>> the extension "fasterfox". I also found that at least on my
>> computer Opera 9 (now in the Ubuntu commecial repo) seems to work
>> notably quicker than even fasterfox-firefox does.
> 
> Be warned that fasterfox is so network hostile that you risk getting
> banned at a web site for using it.
> 

Out of curisosity, how is it network hostile?  I haven't looked at it
myself, but I mean, as I understand it, an "http get" is an "http
get"... how is it hostile?