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XP SP2 - Popup Removal by Patchou on 10-05-2004 at 06:22 AM

Haha.. I had to post that... some advertisement companies are really clever these days.

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RE: XP SP2 - Popup Removal by Pipish on 10-05-2004 at 06:48 AM

lol thats a good 1 i wonder if its a firefox ad or sumthing ?:P


RE: XP SP2 - Popup Removal by RaceProUK on 10-05-2004 at 06:51 AM

It goes to www.browsehappy.com, where you can read about how unsafe IE is and about alternatives.


RE: XP SP2 - Popup Removal by Pipish on 10-05-2004 at 06:58 AM

lol ok then i realy dun like ie its very dodgy i much more prefere firfox thats great BTW firefox 1.00 is out :)


RE: XP SP2 - Popup Removal by bach_m on 10-05-2004 at 11:03 AM

quote:
Originally posted by pipish

lol ok then i realy dun like ie its very dodgy i much more prefere firfox thats great BTW firefox 1.00 is out


no.... Firefox 1.0PR (pre-release) is out, which is actuallly 0.10 (say what u want, thats bigger than .9). 1.0 full is expected in a few months. just wait.


but thats not to say its unusable yet :)
RE: XP SP2 - Popup Removal by find_your_spot on 10-05-2004 at 01:36 PM

but what is better internet :S???  Internet = internet

i think...........


RE: XP SP2 - Popup Removal by user27089 on 10-05-2004 at 03:44 PM

thats weird cause..

INTERNET EXPLORER, is generally the most widely used browser in the world? And would Microsoft risk their reputation by having bad stuff in it?


RE: XP SP2 - Popup Removal by bach_m on 10-05-2004 at 08:05 PM

quote:
Originally posted by traxor

INTERNET EXPLORER, is generally the most widely used browser in the world? And would Microsoft risk their reputation by having bad stuff in it?


they seem to have killed it among the "early adopters" by having too many holes in it that allow spyware to infest your system, and not incorporate any new stnadards.
RE: XP SP2 - Popup Removal by Guido on 10-20-2004 at 07:21 PM

:lol: So good...! :P

quote:
Originally posted by traxor
thats weird cause..

INTERNET EXPLORER, is generally the most widely used browser in the world? And would Microsoft risk their reputation by having bad stuff in it?
Huh, what do you mean? IE is a bad browser in many fields... not because MS is putting "bad stuff" in it, but because they haven't updated it for years...

RE: XP SP2 - Popup Removal by Bradl3y on 10-21-2004 at 02:04 AM

I'm putting that in all of my webpages for IE users..

hehe made my own custom version, promotes firefox heh, click takes you to firefox homepage

might choose better wording but thats it for now lol

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RE: XP SP2 - Popup Removal by auhsor on 10-21-2004 at 07:44 AM

That is quite hilarious. I suspect that we will be seeing more of these things in the future... Well I know I won't but hey.