Strangely, browser share on this blog has held firm for the past 6 months -- even though Firefox is much more secure, faster and less buggy than Internet Explorer.
Please, folks, seriously consider switching to Firefox 1.5. For some wacky reason, they will give me a buck if you download a Google toolbar for it off the link on the right sidebar. But you should get Firefox itself for your own sake. (Mac users: I'm still pretty happy with Safari, but it doesn't work for all sites. I keep Firefox as my backup browser. It hasn't failed me yet.)
Sorry to burst your bubble, but Firefox kind of sucks. This article tells you why you shouldn't jump too quickly onto the Firefox bandwagon:
ReplyDeletehttp://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=160900911&pgno=3
For PCs, Opera is the way to go, and for Macs, it's Safari - if security is your real concern.