Re: Internet Explorer browser below 90% market share

From: Dan (spamyou_at_user.nec)
Date: 03/01/05 

Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2005 00:45:18 -0700

I hope you use SpywareBlaster. Also, you will notice that SpywareBlaster
blocks a few hundred tracking cookies in FireFox but several thousands Active
X, tracking cookies and other risks with IE.

"uggabugga" <uggabugga@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:AC07176E-B6DA-46C5-B3D3-838D411D4A76@microsoft.com...
: That may be true but as long as I'm not constanty getting hit by stuff and
my
: users can actually work all day, it's good enough for government work.
Trust,
: I'm not all Rah Rah for MS either. I just need to do other things besides
: cleaning up the same mess over and over. In addition, my users need to use
: Active X and I see that Firefox is not compatible. Competition is good for
: everyone so I do applaud their efforts to some degree. At least people have
a
: choice if they do want to use it.
:
: "Leythos" wrote:
:
: > Unless you run IE in high-security mode you're not safe and the exploits
: > are still there for many. That's the nice thing about FF, even though it
: > may be slightly slower than IE, it doesn't have near the exploit foot
: > print that IE does.
: >
: > Even MS was suggesting that users stop using IE until they patched it,
and
: > if you follow the High-Security settings published by MS, most common web
: > browsing is broken, only sites that you add to the "Trusted" zone will
: > work correctly.
: >
: > --
: > spam999free@rrohio.com
: > remove 999 in order to email me
: >
: >

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