TSGL: Internet Explorer 7?

Olivia Francis thecrosseyedcow at gmail.com
Sat Dec 2 23:43:30 EST 2006


Hi
I'm new to the list but just wanted to say that I don't like IE7 because all
I do now is crash or freeze.  Sincerely, Olivia
On 12/2/06, Russell W. Coover <coover at fastmail.fm> wrote:
>
> Security in IE7 is much improved, now on a par with Firefox.
>
> One feature I really like in IE7 is how easy it is to have multiple home
> pages. Firefox also has this feature available, but it is not nearly as
> easy
> to set up as in IE7. Unfortunately, Opera does not have this feature, so
> simply on the basis of this one feature alone, I find Firefox and IE7
> superior to Opera.
>
> The Windows Operating System requires Internet Explorer to be installed (I
> know some of you may have hacked the OS to try to get rid of IE, but what
> you have really done has crippled your system, and I'd be willing to bet
> that something of IE is still on your machine).  So, since IE is now on
> your
> machine, and the earlier forms of IE have severe security problems, I
> believe you should install IE7 whether you intend to use it or not, simply
> to get rid of those problems.
>
> Yes, there are reports that some people have had problems with IE7, but
> those reports are rare. Based on the huge number of IE7 installations, and
> the fact that problems have been found with less than 1/2 of 1% of those
> installations, I believe you will be safe in making the change.
>
> Russ Coover
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: list-bounces at tsgserver.com [mailto:list-bounces at tsgserver.com] On
> Behalf Of Sylvia Gould
> Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2006 3:45 PM
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> Subject: TSGL: Internet Explorer 7?
>
> Is it a good update? I've been happy with what I have, (6.0) but the
> update
> option came up, recommended by Microsoft. So many times these new ones
> cause problems. Does anyone have an opinion on this?
> Thanks.
> Sylvia G.
>
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