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times the browser on how fast it can count and display results. Originally N6 was supposed to outperform IE, but I wanted to test this theory in a simple way. This test doesn't mean that N6 is in fact slower, just that it appears to be so here.

<!---Head--->
<SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript">
<!--
var codename=navigator.appCodeName
var appname=navigator.appName
var appversion=navigator.appVersion

function check_browser(){
if (document.all) {
  document.taskform.browser.value="Internet Explorer Detected";
}
else if (document.layers) {
  document.taskform.browser.value="Netscape Navigator Detected";
}
else if (document.getElementById) {
  document.taskform.browser.value="Netscape 6 Detected";
}
else {
  document.taskform.browser.value="Unrecognized Browser Detected";
}

document.taskform.test1.value="";
document.taskform.test2.value="";
document.taskform.test3.value="";
document.taskform.average.value="";

document.taskform.message.value="Checking Browser.........";
document.taskform.codename.value=codename;
document.taskform.version.value=appversion;
var TimerNew = setTimeout('document.taskform.message.value="Calculating First Run...";', 1500);
var TimerNew = setTimeout('timer1();', 2000);
}


function timer1(){
    //begin timer
    startdate=new Date();
    startseconds=startdate.getTime();
    for (i=0; i<10000; i++) {
    window.status=i;
    }
    var TimerNew = setTimeout('', 1000);
    //end timer
    enddate=new Date();
    endseconds=enddate.getTime();
    //compute time elapsed in seconds. 
    difference=((endseconds/1000)-(startseconds/1000));
    document.taskform.test1.value=difference;
    document.taskform.message.value="Calculating Second Run...";
    var TimerNew = setTimeout('timer2();', 20);
    }

function timer2(){
    //begin timer
    startdate=new Date();
    startseconds=startdate.getTime();
    for (i=0; i<10000; i++) {
    window.status=i;
    }
    var TimerNew = setTimeout('', 1000);
    //end timer
    enddate=new Date();
    endseconds=enddate.getTime();
    //compute time elapsed in seconds. 
    difference=((endseconds/1000)-(startseconds/1000));
    document.taskform.test2.value=difference;
    document.taskform.message.value="Calculating Third Run...";
    var TimerNew = setTimeout('timer3();', 20);
    }
    
    function timer3(){
    //begin timer
    startdate=new Date();
    startseconds=startdate.getTime();
    for (i=0; i<10000; i++) {
    window.status=i;
    }
    var TimerNew = setTimeout('', 1000);
    //end timer
    enddate=new Date();
    endseconds=enddate.getTime();
    //compute time elapsed in seconds. 
    difference=((endseconds/1000)-(startseconds/1000));
    document.taskform.test3.value=difference;
    document.taskform.message.value="Calculating Average Time...";
    var TimerNew = setTimeout('average_it();', 20);
    }
    
    
    function average_it(){
    one=document.taskform.test1.value;
    two=document.taskform.test2.value;
    three=document.taskform.test3.value;
    total=((parseFloat(one))+(parseFloat(two))+(parseFloat(three)));
    average=total/3;
    var TimerNew = setTimeout('complete();', 2000);
    }
    
    function complete(){
    document.taskform.message.value="Test Complete.";
    document.taskform.average.value=average;
    }
    
// -->
</SCRIPT>    

<!---Body--->

<form name="taskform" action="" method="">
<table width="50%" height="100%" cellpadding=8 cellspacing=0 border=0>
<tr>
    <td>&nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
    <td align="left" bgstyle="color:#009900"><input type="text" size=28 name="codename" disabled onfocus="this.blur()" value="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>Code Name</b></td>
</tr>
<tr>
    <td align="left" bgstyle="color:#009900"><input type="text" size=28 name="browser" disabled onfocus="this.blur()" value="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>Browser</b></td>
</tr>
<tr>
    <td align="left" bgstyle="color:#009900"><input type="text" size=48 name="version" disabled onfocus="this.blur()" value="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>OS</b></td>
</tr>
<tr>
    <td align="left" bgstyle="color:#006633"><input type="text" size=28 name="message" disabled onfocus="this.blur()" value="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<B>Test Progress</b></td>
</tr>
</tr>
<tr>
    <td align="left" bgstyle="color:#009900"><input type="text" size=28 name="test1" disabled onfocus="this.blur()" value="" onchange="javascript:something();">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>First Run</b></td>
</tr>
<tr>
    <td align="left" bgstyle="color:#009900"><input type="text" size=28 name="test2" disabled onfocus="this.blur()" value="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>Second Run</b></td>
</tr>
<tr>
    <td align="left" bgstyle="color:#009900"><input type="text" size=28 name="test3" disabled onfocus="this.blur()" value="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>Third Run</b></td>
</tr>
<tr>
    <td align="left" bgstyle="color:#006633"><input type="text" size=28 name="average" disabled onfocus="this.blur()" value="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>Average Time</b></td>
</tr>
<tr>
    <td align="center"><input type="button" value="print screen" onclick="window.print();">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<input type="reset" value="reset" onclick="reset();">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<input type="button" value="Test Speed" onclick="check_browser();">
    </td>
</tr>
<tr>
    <td>&nbsp;</td>
</tr>
<tr>
    <td>&nbsp;</td>
</tr>
</table>
</form>