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|    Doug G to dave    |
|    Re: 99% of inet people use IE I've been     |
|    06 Aug 05 17:35:46    |
      From: doug4179@comcast.net              dave wrote:       > I just emailed a company to tell them their ordering system does not work       > correctly on NN7.xxx and Moz. They replied that       >       > "99% of people now use IE", and that       >       > "it would not be financially worth re-writing the program for the odd       browsers       > which are somewhat outdated in their approach"       >       > Are these statements correct? I'm not trying to start a browser war/flame but       > I'd be amazed if those statement were correct. Anyone have any concrete data       to       > the contrary or to conform what they say? I can of course understand they       don't       > want to re-write software for finacial reasons - but I simply would like to       know       > though if the 99% figure is anywhere near correct?       >       > thanks       >              Do a Google search for "browser statistics" and see what you come up       with. Figures I've seen indicate that MSIE has an 85-90% share.              If a company wants to exclude 10-15% of its potential customers, it must       be run by a bunch of morons.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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