Why does MS Internet Explorer seem so much faster? Because it
embraces and extends TCP/IP, using custom packets and a cut-down protocol to communicate with IIS servers. Mind you, this makes it slower with some non-IIS hosts.
Though that won't be a problem when non-Windows systems are phased out from the Internet.
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