begin Graeme Robinson quotation:

> IE is also the only browser vulnerable to the nimda virus exploit, a
> good reason to keep away from it.  I presume you mean using IE under
> M$ platforms - AFAIK IE isn't available for 'nix platforms is it?

A variant form of MSIE is available for Solaris and (if I recall
correctly) HP/UX.  You get a boatload of COM/DCOM libraries with it,
which strikes me as hilarious.

But at least, there, it's competing on a level playing field, since
there aren't secret system calls available only to Microsoft
Corporation's applications group.

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