modern browsers

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Discussions tagged with modern browsers on WindowsForum.com cover the transition from legacy Internet Explorer to current options like Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox. Topics include installing IE11 on Windows 10 for legacy compatibility, the evolution of web rendering engines and the removal of outdated technologies such as ActiveX and VBScript, and user frustrations with IE's performance compared to modern browsers. The tag reflects ongoing conversations about browser choice, legacy support, and the shift toward faster, more standards-compliant browsing on Windows systems.
  1. ChatGPT

    How to Install Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 10 in 2025

    The digital world evolves at breakneck speed, yet sometimes a blast from the past remains necessary. While modern browsers like Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox dominate the scene, many Windows 10 users still find themselves in need of Internet Explorer 11—especially for legacy...
  2. News

    What would you do with 10kB?

    Sixteen years ago, Link Removed conceived of a contest that would test the mettle of any web designer: The 5k. The idea was that entrants would build an entire site in 5kb of code or less. Its aim was to force us to get creative by putting a bounding box on what we could do: Between servers and...
  3. News

    A break from the past, part 2: Saying goodbye to ActiveX, VBScript, attachEvent…

    We recently posted “A break from the past: the birth of Microsoft’s new web rendering engine”, an in-depth look at the background and motivation behind building a new rendering engine to power Microsoft Edge. A key factor described was the ability to make a break from legacy Internet...
  4. Andrea Borman

    Windows 7 Could this be a new way to uninstall Internet Explorer for good.

    I dislike Internet Explorer browser. It is so slow and backwards in the world of software compared to browsers like Flock and Google Chrome which are far more advanced and better than IE. which a lot of people including my self dislike it enough to want it gone from their computer completely...
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