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Old 2009-02-11, 05:07   Link #89
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Originally Posted by Vexx View Post
I simply object to it being "integrated" (infested) within the operating system. It doesn't belong there. Any browser doesn't belong there. Nothing stops them from having an application level IE that the user can choose not to install or install at a later time. I happen to keep Opera and Firefox on media (flashdrive, DVD/CD) for just such occasions.

Yes, IE8, as a browser, is much much nicer. Take it out of the OS ring, put it back at the application layer, and I'll think about it (especially if they get better at handling zero-day exploits unlike last month :P)
Well, there are some other Windows features which rely on the existence of IE(8), such as Gadget.
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