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Re: [OT] Speed

On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 2:37 AM, Mike<michael.net@...> wrote:
> And just get rid of IE, entirely.  I'm serious, it's an active negative for
> the entire planet.

Amen. I only use it to work with my online banking website as it looks
weird on all other browsers I use.
IMO Safari (on Mac OS, it sucks on Windows) is the best, followed by
Chrome on Windows and FireFox.

Cheers



Sat Jul 11, 2009 6:41 am

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