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So far, the open source browser has been getting a free ride -- nobody is criticising it. That is, until now.
Recent flaws in the way Microsoft processes JPEG files and a decision to offer IE updates only to Windows XP users lead to just one logical conclusion: bail on Microsoft Internet Explorer.
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When Microsoft patched a security hole in Internet Explorer this week, it also blocked users from accessing certain Web sites.
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WordPerfect 12.0 features a core stable of productivity apps but suffers from its poor handling of Microsoft files.
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