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Re: [News] [Rival] New IE Patch Patches the last Patch

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____/ Chris Ahlstrom on Wednesday 04 Nov 2009 12:42 : \____

> SomeBloke pulled this Usenet boner:
> 
>> On Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:10:24 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>
>>> An update is available for Internet Explorer that resolves issues that
>>> occur after you apply security update
>>
>> Oh good. Every version from 5.01 to 8. Consistent aren't they? Is it any
>> wonder that anyone with at least a drop of sense uses anything other than
>> IE.
> 
> The first I do after installing Windows XP (or 7) is use the built-in IE to
> download Firefox.
> 
> The second thing (on XP) is to do a custom install of the updates and make
> double-sure it doesn't install IE 8.
> 
> The third thing (on XP) is to do a custom install of the updates and make
> double-sure it doesn't install IE 7.
> 
> That damn installer, always trying to trick ya!
> 
> Same for the FoxIt and AVG installers.  It is damn hard to avoid installing
> friggin' toolbars and plugins -- you have to carefully read all of the
> checkboxes before hitting Next.
> 
> Say, the following sig is a lie... Tarzan would detect the elephants by
> *scent*.

Microsoft still controls Windows. The solution is to move away from it.

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