Google Wants Everyone To Use Firefox
Wednesday April 26, 2006
If you visit Google's home page using Internet Explorer, you're going to see something like this:
Vote in the Web Search Poll: What browser do you use on a daily basis?
More about Firefox: I lurve me some Firefox, and while I was a dedicated Internet Explorer for a very long time, once I tried Firefox I was hooked. Here's some Firefox resources:
- Add Search Engines to Your Firefox Toolbar: Make your Firefox toolbar personalized.
- How to Install Firefox: couldn't be easier.
- Set Basic Security Options in Firefox: Security is one of the biggest reasons Firefox is so popular.
- Firefox FAQ: explains the history of Firefox, why you should use it, and more.
- Firefox Hacks: for the serious Firefox user who wants to get under the hood, so to speak.
You might be interested in reading an article in today’s New York Times about the upcoming Internet Explorer 7. I had to laugh when reading it. I’ve been using Opera since before it was given away for free, and practically every so-called new feature of IE7 is something I’ve had available for at least three or four years. Why people continue to use the clunky IE is beyond me.