Blocking FireFox is the only alternative. Demographics have shown that not only are FireFox users a somewhat small percentage of the internet, they actually are even smaller in terms of online spending, therefore blocking FireFox seems to have only minimal financial drawbacks, whereas ending resource theft has tremendous financial rewards for honest, hard-working website owners and developers..
Fastest Web Browser
Myth - "Firefox is the Fastest Web Browser" - Example
Reality - Opera (now 100% Ad free) is the fastest Graphical Web Browser in Windows. - Source
Internet Explorer 6 Faster than Internet Explorer 6
Myth - "Firefox is Faster than Internet Explorer 6" - Example
Reality - Internet Explorer 6 is clearly faster than Firefox 1.x and 2.x in 5 out of 7 measures of performance and is significantly faster from a cold start. - Source
Notes - The argument that components of Internet Explorer may load during Windows Startup is nullified by Opera's start times. Which means there is no excuse for this except poor coding on Firefox's part.
Internet Explorer 7 Faster than Internet Explorer 7
Myth - "Firefox is Faster than Internet Explorer 7" - Example
Reality - Internet Explorer 7 is clearly faster than Firefox 1.x and 2.x in 4 out of 7 measures of performance. - Source
Mozilla Faster than Mozilla
Myth - "Firefox is Faster than Mozilla" - Example
Reality - Ironically Mozilla 1.8 is faster than Firefox 1.x and 2.x in 5 out of 7 measures of performance.. - Source
Notes - Considering Firefox is supposed to be the lighter, leaner version of the Mozilla suite, this is very surprising.
