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  1. 26-11-2004, 12:27 PM #1
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    Got to laugh at MS haven't you

    Microsoft gave the press an MSN Search screenshot - using Firefox
    http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.../11/24/2157209
    cdlu writes "Oddly enough, Microsoft is promoting Mozilla Firefox. The
    company recently provided the press with a screenshot of MSN Search
    displayed on the open source browser."
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  2. 26-11-2004, 12:28 PM #2
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  4. 26-11-2004, 06:28 PM #4
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    I wonder how many MS employees run FireFox?
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  5. 26-11-2004, 09:03 PM #5
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    Quote Originally Posted by Kez
    I wonder how many MS employees run FireFox?
    At least one less now, I bet.
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  6. 26-11-2004, 09:05 PM #6
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    glad they have seen sense

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  7. 27-11-2004, 02:36 PM #7
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    I remember reading somewhere that all the M$ staff were sent an internal email telling them to use Firefox due to "issues" with IE.
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  8. 27-11-2004, 03:02 PM #8
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    lol, do u think they've admitted to themselves that ie is a pile o' poo ??



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  9. 29-11-2004, 11:25 AM #9
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    HEHE theres rumours around the net that say MS did it to prove their new search engine works not only in IE Wouldnt surprise me if they were that sneaky
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