From: Mike '/m' 

On Thu, 23 Sep 2004 13:33:35 -0400, Mike N.  wrote:

>On Thu, 23 Sep 2004 10:54:06 -0400, Mike '/m'  wrote:
>
>>This doesn't surpise me.  Microsoft wants to push users to XP, even though
>>they may not want to make the move.
>
>  The ironic thing is that we used to flog Netscape over IE in the old
>days,  all the way to IE5.x.  Some customers have retained that bias for
>Netscape.   With this news, we return to the same mode; for all OS except
>XP, we firmly recommend Opera or Firefox.

Yup.  I use OPera here almost excllusively.  When I do run into a site that
I want to view that uses ActiveX (the only reason I see to use IE at the
moment), I always send the webmaster a note asking, "what are you
thinking?...."

I get some real interesting replies.

 /m

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