Re: IE7 is ready for mass market....

[Wayne McAlpine <wayne.mcalpine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

New release of Firefox, version 2.0, has a lot of new features.  Read 
what C-net says about Firefox vs. IE.

http://reviews.cnet.com/4520-10442_7-6656808-1.html?tag=prmo1


Matt.Haas@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Microsoft is going to force you to upgrade to IE7 eventually via the
> automatic updates. I think the only way to keep IE6 is to run Windows
> 2000.
>
> Matt 
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of albartell
> Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2006 10:35 AM
> To: 'Web Enabling the AS400 / iSeries'
> Subject: Re: [WEB400] IE7 is ready for mass market....
>
> Your post prompted me to look at my stat tracking software and I found
> 3.5%
> of my hits from the start of May have been from IE7.  That is a
> surprisingly
> high number IMO being that it hasn't come out that long ago.
>
> Correct me if I am wrong, but after you install IE7 you no longer have
> IE6
> on your machine.  This would mean that you wouldn't be able to test with
> what the majority of the population uses.  I will most likely be staying
> with IE6 for some time based on that fact.  How do other test their web
> apps
> with different versions of IE w/o going to a completely different
> machine to
> do so?
>
> For the most part I just test with IE6 and FF, and if it works in both
> of
> those I consider that particular page a success.
>
> Aaron Bartell
> http://mowyourlawn.com 
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On
> Behalf Of Mike Cunningham
> Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2006 9:24 AM
> To: Web Enabling the AS400 / iSeries
> Subject: [WEB400] IE7 is ready for mass market....
>
> Just an FYI. Microsoft has posted IE7 on their update website and for me
> it
> came up as a checked default to install.  The masses may start getting
> IE7
> installed soon.
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