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Old September 27th, 2004, 10:25 PM
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Arryn said:
(You should

3. Use a browser other than IE. (Especially if you value security.)
Actually you should yank the IE components using something like 98Lite, otherwise the DLLs with security holes and flaws can still be called by _other_ programs, including malcode.

It does complicate life a little - Adobe's PDF reader requires IE on Windows, and the only PDF viewer I found isn't nearly as good as Acrobat. Some other programs won't work without it as well: some CD ripping/burning software, some of Real's offerings, etc.
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