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  • From: scottrus AT ipass.net
  • To: InterNetWorkers <internetworkers AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: New Win XP "feature" rewrites your web page
  • Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2001 09:40:10 -0400 (EDT)


Anyone who has not tried Mozilla 0.9.1 release (Last
Friday's release) really should. Huge speed and
interface improvements over previous versions of Mozilla
and twice as fast as the bloated Netscape 6.x version.

Oh yeah, no silly features like 'internet tags'. :)

http://www.mozilla.org/releases/

-- Scott

Quoting B <beeline AT mindspring.com>:

> http://public.wsj.com/sn/y/SB991862595554629527.html
>
> The feature, called Smart Tags, "...allows Microsoft's
Internet Explorer
> Web browser -- included in Windows XP -- to turn any
word on any Web
> site into a link to Microsoft's own Web sites and
services, or to any
> other sites Microsoft favors."
>
> "...Microsoft officials stressed that the feature may
still undergo
> modifications to make it more palatable."
>
> "...[O]ther companies, besides itself, will be able to
create and
> distribute add-ons for the browser that will launch
their own Smart Tags
> all over the Web, directing users to their sites."
>
> (I was wondering what Web advertisers were going to do
next....)
>
> --
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> Thank you in advance for your answers
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