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best internet browser.
20. Jan 2011 at 16:01  
currently using internet explorer something on vista which throws a wobbly now and again.

there was a thread not so long ago with info on which was the best and worst, but can i find it! Embarrassed
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Reply #1 - 20. Jan 2011 at 16:07  
i use i.e and yahoo.co.uk for my home page.  had firefox but didnt like it and found it too slow for my network
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Reply #2 - 20. Jan 2011 at 16:15  
google chrome is fast..
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Reply #3 - 20. Jan 2011 at 16:37  
I use firefox for day to day, use IE then chrome for backup
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Reply #4 - 20. Jan 2011 at 16:39  
Firefox 3.6.13 here ... easily my favourite for speed an ease of use .. Smiley
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Reply #5 - 20. Jan 2011 at 16:54  
another  Thumbs Up! for firefox from me.
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Reply #6 - 20. Jan 2011 at 16:59  
firefox for me too...  I have had Chrome recommended, but, I am unsure about its security still...
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Reply #7 - 20. Jan 2011 at 17:03  
Is it time?



Perhaps it's too early? Undecided




Oh, what the hell. ...

Oh, and my vote's for Firefox, BTW. Grin
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Reply #8 - 20. Jan 2011 at 17:18  
I tried FireFox and found it quite good but there was one thing I didn't like about it.

Sadly I can't remember what it was. Sad

The more I learn of Google the less I like them. Thumbs Up!
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Reply #9 - 20. Jan 2011 at 17:18  
i thought that after the first couple of answers so i chose..

then you will tell me its got more holes than a colander.
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Reply #10 - 20. Jan 2011 at 17:22  
I use chrome.

My preference is chrome>firefox>opera>safari>ie.
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Reply #11 - 20. Jan 2011 at 17:37  
Firefox Thumbs Up! Thumbs Up! Thumbs Up! Thumbs Up!

Faster than IE on Windows 7 64 bit and 32bit XP
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Reply #12 - 20. Jan 2011 at 18:28  
Ironically my windows i.e threw a wobbler while I was reading this thread Grin
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Reply #13 - 20. Jan 2011 at 18:41  
firefox for me at work and at home,my kids like chrome but I can't get on with it at all
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Reply #14 - 20. Jan 2011 at 19:30  
Chrome for me. It seems less cluttered and quicker than ie or ff.
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