Interesting info, thank you OE.

On the subject of netbook's desktop space - I am finding Firefox's 4 lines above the tabs take up too much space. I've removed the Bookmarks toolbar, that helps. Googling 'alternative browser' found me a discussion on this very topic, and the following browser, Iron, was a suggestion - I wondered if anyone knew about it:

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