I recently had to switch back to IE on my home machine because after installing Microsoft Essentials, Firefox ran like crap. I am going to retry Firefox since it has been updated and see if it runs better, but I wouldn't be surprised if MS made it so Firefox ran badly in conjunction with MSE.
On Oct 5, 7:47 am, Cary Preston <[email protected]> wrote: > Oh, IE, it pains us to do this to you. You who once so mightily won in the > battle against Netscape Navigator now seem to be losing your war against a > battalion of upstarts, relatively fresh faces like Firefox and Chrome. > According to StatCounter, IE's global usage stats have fallen to 49.87 > percent, a fraction of a tick beneath half. Firefox makes up the lion share > of the rest, at 31.5 percent, while Chrome usage tripled since last year, up > to 11.54 percent. Two years ago IE had two thirds of the global market locked > down, and even if Internet Explorer 9 is the best thing since ActiveX, well, > we just don't see the tide of this battle turning without MS calling in some > serious reinforcements. > Continue reading Internet Explorer falls below 50 percent global marketshare, > Chrome usage triples > > Internet Explorer falls below 50 percent global marketshare, Chrome usage > triples originally appeared on Engadget on Tue, 05 Oct 2010 07:19:00 EDT. > Please see our terms for use of feeds. > > Permalink | | Email this | Comments > > http://www.engadget.com/2010/10/05/internet-explorer-falls-below-50-p... > > Sent with MobileRSS for iPad > > Sent from my iPad -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Unique Geek" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en.
