Just an F.Y.I.
I listen to the Windows Weekly podcast on the TWIT network (highly
recommend any podcast from this network) and I have heard very positive
things about IE 9 beta. So, maybe, eventually Microsoft will get it right
and we may see a shift in the browser wars in the future.

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> 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.
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>> http://www.engadget.com/2010/10/05/internet-explorer-falls-below-50-p...
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