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re: yahoo beta????
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at 8:19 am
Windows Me Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by kathy
(96 messages posted)
thanks guys and keith i have tried the internet options but get the same thing. c
k yeah i had that feeling about firefox and i'd be back where i am now soon. but
like i said everything else is there and when i think about it i really only used
the homepage to check the weather. looks like things do get outdated. hard to find
a vcr player any more. oh well.
On Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at 6:08 am, C K wrote:
>IE 6 won't work on many Win 98/ME machines. It was really designed for XP. The
>security updates that apply to IE6 won't even work on a Win 9X system as it (Win
>9X) is designed totally different than XP. So even though the some updates may
install,
>they are useless in a Win 9X system according to MS.
>
>Your machine may not be up to handling IE6 as it takes a lot more "horsepower" to
>run it than it does IE5. So your machines specs alone could cause you to have problems
>with IE6 IME. (In My Experience) Most all experts, and my own experience, will
tell
>you that IE5 is the best choice for Win 98. The recommendation is that you don't
>fall more than 2 versions behind in the browser catagory. IE7 has been out a while
>now and IE8 on the horizon, so support for IE5 is disappearing sadly..
>
>Also, only older versions of firefox will work on Win 9X so you run into the same
>issues as with IE when it comes to running updated add-ons's...
>
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- re: yahoo beta???? (C K: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at 7:08 am)
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