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XULRunner is a Mozilla runtime package that can be used to bootstrap XUL+XPCOM applications that are as rich as Firefox and or Thunderbird. Its It is similar to other existing runtime applications such as J2SE Java Runtime Environment (JRE). It allows provides an innovative technology that developers can use to write enrich and integrate their desktop applicationapplications.

This runtime package provides a way for installing, upgrading, and uninstalling XULRunner applications. XULRunner will also provide libxul, a solution which allows the embedding of Mozilla technologies in other projects and products. These applications can be written in any Mozilla supported technologies by Mozilla web platform. Some of these technologies are the following:

XULRunner application is an altnerative alternative to avoid the use of Firefox. The following are the trade offs of using a XULRunner application:

:* Installation files are larger tod ownload to download when including XULRunner binaries (+13MB)

'''Note:''' The listed pros and cons are not all the trade offs of using XULRunner. Instead these are the trade offs of using XULRunner application as apose oppose to Firefox.