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Firefox takes on Internet Explorer 6's browser share

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http://www.tuxopia.net – A recent article on Ars Technica brings us news that Internet Explorer 6 has finally been surpassed by Firefox according to the latest worldwide market share numbers. Even more (or less?) surprising is that despite growth in development of all browsers with the exception of IE, Internet Explorer 6 remains popular with users even after 2 new releases of the internet's most hated browser. Full story at: http://arstechnica.com/microsoft/news/2009/11/october-2009-browser-stats... Bookmark/Search this post with: (General)

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