I agree with Karsten.
Look for instance what Microsoft did with Apple. They made out of office 98 an
important application for Mac OS. Then they told Apple if the don't make IE
their preferred browser they won't support Office 98 anymore.
I think it's best and most safe to use public domain and shareware product for
Linux if possible. And certainly don't support the MS monopoly at this time.
Joop.
Karsten Johansson wrote:
> I think the real question would be: With all the high quality Unix
> networking software out there, what would IE add? If it exists, I see it
> only as yet another way Microsoft is trying to take over the entire
> monopoly. That is the object of business, anyway.
>
> Microsoft has always been behind the games a little when it comes to
> Internetworking. In my opinion, it would be a huge step backward to start
> installing Microsoft products on a highly functional Unix machine already
> optimised for these sorts of things. It may pave the way for the types of
> security problems that Microsoft users contend with to enter the Unix
> world, as well.
>
> Karsten
>
> "Leonel Rivas" wrote:
> >
> > Thats it!
> > Some guy toldme about a UNIX/LINUX version of the fxxxing MSIE4.0. Does
> > anyone of you have it?(he he)
> > or... does anyone of u will have it? (more hehe)
> > Opinions?
>
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