Marc Attinasi wrote:
>
From what I have been reading,
> nobody is really very thrilled by the IE6 release anyway - see, for
> example, the recent CNET review, including this cool jab:
>
> "*The bottom line:* If you already run IE, this minor upgrade will keep
> you up-to-date, but there's no need to upgrade immediately. If you're a
> Netscape 6.1 fan, don't bother to switch."
>
> (from
>
>http://www.cnet.com/software/0-3227883-8-6982030-1.html?tag=st.sw.8888.prmo.3227883-8-6982030-1
>
> )
> CNET's review of Netscape 6.1 (which performs on par with Mozilla)
> indicated that the performance nearly matched IE (referring to IE 5.5) -
> see for yourself at
> http://www.cnet.com/software/0-3227883-8-6804817-1.html?tag=more
>
>
> - marc
>
The [sad] irony is that they said the same thing about NS6.1 in the
above review:
"The bottom line: Netscape 6.1 is the browser that 6 should have been,
but nine months later. If you're running Netscape 6, upgrade pronto;
otherwise, there's no reason to jump the IE ship just yet."
-bZj
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