[Ham-Computers] IE8
WA5CAB at cs.com
WA5CAB at cs.com
Sun Jul 5 12:45:25 EDT 2009
Thanks.
In a message dated 7/4/2009 9:43:03 PM Central Daylight Time,
jandlmiller at bellsouth.net writes:
> Robert:
>
> I upgraded our two XP from IE7 to IE8 not long ago. IE7 apparently was
> deemed unsafe because of many identified vulnerabilities. IE8 is
> considerably slower and much, much larger than IE7, apparently the result of
> additional code to mitigate the vulnerabilities and add bells and whistles.
>
> IE8 is called by several the "true blue" applications I use that are
> written in accordance with those requirements.
>
> I much prefer Mozilla Firefox 3.0.11 and am about ready to go to 3.5.x.
> Apparently 3.1, 3.2, and 3.4 never were released.
>
> All of my browsing histories, cookies, and cache and nearly all of
> everything else is wiped clean by Window Washer and the end of my computing
> session. Some prefer to wipe their Internet browsing each time they leave the
> Net, and that's possible too.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> John
>
Robert & Susan Downs - Houston
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