From: "Rich" 

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   Too bad for you that your belief does not match reality.  Usage =
statistics were readily available and despite IE 1.0 and IE 2.0 being =
right there on the desktop they did not get used much.  Only with IE 3.0 =
and 4.0 did usage pick up.  Clearly being on the desktop wasn't the =
reason for usage taking off.  Now you are free to ignore real usage and =
believe what you wish were true.

Rich

  "John Cuccia"  wrote in message =
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  On Thu, 6 Feb 2003 10:38:33 -0800, "Rich"  wrote:
  > Among those without an agenda, which excludes Mike Miller, IE usage =
started to take off at the same time users perceived that IE was better = than the
  > alternatives.

  I don't have an agenda, and I think IE usage took off because it's
  icon was right there on the desktop.
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Rich
 

  "John Cuccia" <jcuccia{at}bigfoot.com>">mailto:jcuccia{at}bigfoot.com">jcuccia{at}bigfoot.com>
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  Thu, 6 Feb 2003 10:38:33 -0800, "Rich" <{at}>
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