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The thread discusses the removal of Internet Explorer from a Windows 7 build, with users expressing mixed opinions. The original poster highlights obtaining an alternative Windows build, while others discuss the implications of not having IE pre-installed, including installation challenges and personal preferences. Overall, the discussion reflects some frustration over browser choices and the practicality of having a browser included or excluded by default.
The thread discusses the removal of Internet Explorer from a Windows 7 build, with users expressing mixed opinions. The original poster highlights obtaining an alternative Windows build, while others discuss the implications of not having IE pre-installed, including installation challenges and personal preferences. Overall, the discussion reflects some frustration over browser choices and the practicality of having a browser included or excluded by default.
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I know this was due to the AntiTrust suit filed against Microsoft but if you don't purchase a new computer with bundled cr@p I don't understand how their going to install Firefox, opera, safari or anything else as they won't be able to get on the Internet...
For example say I built my own PC. I buy this new OS from MS, it doesn't have an Internet Browser.. How do i install Firefox how to install anything? I think its stupid to be honest IE should be included, people have a choice to use whatever OS they want and after a few hours of IE most people would be searching for a new browser anyways and WTF uses Opera anymore, its worse than IE 8...
For example say I built my own PC. I buy this new OS from MS, it doesn't have an Internet Browser.. How do i install Firefox how to install anything? I think its stupid to be honest IE should be included, people have a choice to use whatever OS they want and after a few hours of IE most people would be searching for a new browser anyways and WTF uses Opera anymore, its worse than IE 8...
blackroseMD1
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I love that Microsoft took IE out, and the people at Opera are still ****ed off.
Hey Opera,
Hey Opera,
I know this was due to the AntiTrust suit filed against Microsoft but if you don't purchase a new computer with bundled cr@p I don't understand how their going to install Firefox, opera, safari or anything else as they won't be able to get on the Internet...
For example say I built my own PC. I buy this new OS from MS, it doesn't have an Internet Browser.. How do i install Firefox how to install anything? I think its stupid to be honest IE should be included, people have a choice to use whatever OS they want and after a few hours of IE most people would be searching for a new browser anyways and WTF uses Opera anymore, its worse than IE 8...
For example say I built my own PC. I buy this new OS from MS, it doesn't have an Internet Browser.. How do i install Firefox how to install anything? I think its stupid to be honest IE should be included, people have a choice to use whatever OS they want and after a few hours of IE most people would be searching for a new browser anyways and WTF uses Opera anymore, its worse than IE 8...