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On Sat, 28 Jan 2006 18:56:06 -0600, Jason Dodd wrote:
> Arachne at FreeLists---The Arachne Fan Club!
> It occured to me again that this sounds like I'm an advocate for
> windows. Truth is it isn't in my top 10 favorite OSs. Maybe not even
> in the top 20. So I'm not doing that. Just pointing out that although
> IE isn't a browser I relish, you needn't get viruses, trojans or popups
> when you use it. I'd say the ratio of popups I get using firefox on
> windows is similar to IE + google toolbar. Some, but very few.
With my win98 machine IE was unusable due to popups and trojan horses.
I run AVG anit-virus. However, just switching to Firefox eliminated
all the problems I was having with IE. No need to bother with firewalls
and so forth. Just switched to Firefox, that's all.
Sam Ewalt
Croswell, Michigan
USA
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