> Curious, I remember speed being the primary reason. This was how I remember it as well. Not only that but the timing was very fortunate for Chrome because at

> Curious, I remember speed being the primary reason. This was how I remember it as well. Not only that but the timing was very fortunate for Chrome because at the time Firefox had some very bad memory leaks which in my opinion really helped with Chrome adoption since people who use Firefox were more likely to be willing to switch browsers having already switched from another browser.