this has extensively been discussed and is now located under the StarAlliance-title. BlondeBomber made an excellent comparison-sheet of different StarAlliance-ff-programs:
BlondeBopmber's comparison sheet:
members.home.net/deercroft/starall.html
the discussion:
http://talk.flyertalk.com/forumcgi/Ultimate.cgi?action=int ro&BypassCookie=true
[This message has been edited by Rudi (edited 06-16-1999).]