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Old June 12th, 2001, 02:19 PM
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MSIE6 - Big Threat to the Internet Free World?

The newest version of Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer browser will be able to send Web page readers to other sites without the permission - or even the knowledge - of the page's owner.

Check out this artical and express what you think

http://www.nando.net/technology/sto...7p-422052c.html

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Old June 15th, 2001, 08:08 AM
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I think this is just plain wrong. There is no way that Microsoft has the right to control the internet like that. My guess is that this will catch the justice department eye as a more closely resembled monopoly. Smart tags will prevent fair competition on the internet in a way that has never been seen.

There are plenty of other browsers available that will allow you to browse the internet freely.

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