OT: Netscape et al gaining on MSIE

Christopher Charles cccharlee-/E1597aS9LQAvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Mon Oct 24 05:47:56 UTC 2005


Fire Fox 1.0 is a good browser but needs lots of
plugins my msie has already been updated with.

Also I find it impossible to save shortcuts to a
favorite websites on the desktop.

On a Pentium 1 200 MHZ PC firefox takes longer time to
load from start than does msie.

Chris

--- Christopher Browne <cbbrowne-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:

> On 10/23/05, Stewart C. Russell
> <scruss-rieW9WUcm8FFJ04o6PK0Fg at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> > Herb Richter wrote:
> > >
> > > About a year ago visitors used MSIE about 9:1
> over Netscape etc.  For a
> > > few months it has been about 3:1 ...this last
> week, about 1:1 !
> >
> > Last week on scruss.com :
> >
> > * Mozilla 46%
> > * MSIE 28%
> >
> > based on about 5000 unique visits.
> 
> Interesting...  I'm seeing something at least
> vaguely similar.  It
> used to be that my web site saw something like 60%+
> of its traffic
> coming in as "IE".
> 
> That has, this month, dropped to 30% (460K of 1.52M
> pages).
> 
> That seems encouraging.
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