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Re: Why MSIE sucks for the HTML writer
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Date: 
Sat, 18 Mar 2000 17:00:47 GMT
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On Sat, 18 Mar 2000 04:43:38 GMT, Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com>
wrote:

Today:

MSIE2 -  118 -  4.1%
MSIE3 -   62 -  2.2%
MSIE4 -  831 - 29.1%
MSIE5 - 1848 - 64.6%

Almost 200 people running old MSIE.

That's just staggeringly unbelievable.  Not that you aren't reporting
the stats you have, of course, I trust you and your server.  But to
think that people would still be using it.  I have to assume they're
using a computer over which they have no control.

IE2, the browser that comes with NT4, won't even work on Microsoft's
own site.


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  Re: Why MSIE sucks for the HTML writer
 
(...) I hafta agree, it's pretty crazy. What shipped with the original Win95? Was it MSIE2 or MSIE1? Probably quite a few old machines out there with old Win95 installations on 486's & Pentium 60's with 4MB/8MB RAM...? (...) Hee hee. That makes (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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  Re: Why MSIE sucks for the HTML writer
 
(...) Once a bug, always a bug. That's the way it is serving HTML, until an old release trickles off to zero. MSIE3 is still buggy and still in use. I titled the subject "Why MSIE sucks for the HTML *writer*" not "Why MSIE sucks for the user". (...) (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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