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Re: [News] Mozilla: Firefox Surpasses 15% Market Share

  • Subject: Re: [News] Mozilla: Firefox Surpasses 15% Market Share
  • From: Mark Kent <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2006 08:38:02 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
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Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> 
<snip troll material>
> 
> It's pleasant to see some admission (from Aunty) that Internet Explorer is a
> wreck. I'd still stick with the opinion of some of the most prominent
> Windows advocate, who recommend the use of Firefox and Opera while
> criticising IE7 for a plethora of reasons. Users are yet to witness the
> problems that IE7 will introduce; not only to end users, but also to Web
> developers.
> 

This has been a standard Microsoft astroturfer tactic for some time.
Once a /new/ version of something from Microsoft starts to emerge, then
the trolls will suddenly, almost magically, become very critical of the
previous incarnation, whilst being astonishingly positive about the new
one.

Don't be fooled...

-- 
| Mark Kent   --   mark at ellandroad dot demon dot co dot uk  |
Ernest asks Frank how long he has been working for the company.
	"Ever since they threatened to fire me."

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