Re: Re: Compiling Software
  By: ROB MCCART to SAM ALEXANDER on Wed May 10 2006 05:41 pm

 > SA>You can't get IE for Mac anymore from Microsoft, but I haven't ran IE on 
 >   >Mac since upgradng to Tiger ... I doesn't come included with Tiger anymor
 >   >I used it only a handfull of times for those sites that fussed about IE.
 >   >My wife's work is also all Mac and it still shocks me when I see them all
 >   >using IE on Mac.  Here's Microsoft's message on the Mac IE site:
 > 
 > SA>INTERNET EXPLORER FOR MAC NO LONGER AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD
 > 
 > SA>In June 2003, the Microsoft Macintosh Business Unit announced that Intern
 >   >Explorer for Mac would undergo no further development, and support would
 >   >cease in 2005. In accordance with published support lifecycle policies,
 >   >Microsoft ended support for Internet Explorer for Mac on December 31st,
 >   >2005, and is not providing any further security or performance updates.
 > 
 > SA>Accordingly, as of January 31st, 2006, Internet Explorer for the Mac is n
 >   >longer available for download from Microsoft. It is recommended that
 >   >Macintosh users migrate to more recent web browsing technologies such as
 >   >Apple's Safari.
 > 
 > SA>Last Updated: January 31, 2006
 > 
 > SA>I like Safari and Firefox better anyway :)
 > 
 > I run MSIE 6, although on a Windows system, but I hate the interface
 > and run the Maxthon front end instead. I've tried both the new Opera
 > and Firefox and both are pretty good but I still prefer Maxthon.
 > If it was stand-alone I would use it without MSIE but there you go..
 > I run enough protection though that nothing has gotten onto my
 > computer in 7 or 8 years.
 > 
 > I haven't actually seen an Apple in operation in decades so
 > I can't compare directly..
 > 
 > My first computer was an Apple II+ clone back around 1983..   B)
 > 

What's Maxthon?

Sam


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