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2022-06-19 Cyber

Microsoft stopped supporting the Internet Explorer web browser on Wednesday

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Posted by Fred 2022-06-19 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

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Given its many issues, which resulted in a number of much better Freeware browsers with better Security and Privacy. I can understand why.

Now if they'd only do the same with EDGE and make it easier to uninstall that major Privacy leaking app.

Posted by NN2N1 2022-06-19 06:29|| 2022-06-19 06:29|| Front Page Top

#2 Only relevant when you do a clean install and need to download Firefox or Chrome.

Posted by Angstrom 2022-06-19 08:40|| 2022-06-19 08:40|| Front Page Top

#3 Uninstalled Edge months ago, right down to the registry entries. Windows update keeps trying to put it back. I note from Ccleaner that Edge accumulates trackers, even though I don't actually use it (probably thru the Firefox deal).

Posted by ed in texas 2022-06-19 14:54|| 2022-06-19 14:54|| Front Page Top

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