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2013 Version: Browser Wars
barney:
Just for curiosity I installed Maxthon but I almost never use it. Can someone explain at least one reason to use it?
-Giampy (May 29, 2013, 03:20 PM)
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Government websites, that break in other browsers? (it's IE in a prom dress, so it's very likely to work in cases like this)
-app103 (May 29, 2013, 04:07 PM)
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There are also a number of shopping sites that, without saying so, require the IE engine to complete a purchase, at least they do if you're running some flavour of Windows.
x16wda:
Just for curiosity I installed Maxthon but I almost never use it. Can someone explain at least one reason to use it?
-Giampy (May 29, 2013, 03:20 PM)
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[Ahem] My daughter informs me that the Webkinz site, which does not work properly in IE on her laptop-plus-monitor system, runs just fine in Maxthon. ;)
Curt:
Just for curiosity I installed Maxthon but I almost never use it. Can someone explain at least one reason to use it?-Giampy (May 29, 2013, 03:20 PM)
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Government websites, that break in other browsers? (it's IE in a prom dress, so it's very likely to work in cases like this)-app103 (May 29, 2013, 04:07 PM)
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There are also a number of shopping sites that, without saying so, require the IE engine to complete a purchase, at least they do if you're running some flavour of Windows.-barney (May 29, 2013, 09:28 PM)
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I can only visit my bank account via IE or Maxthon ("IE de Luxe")
- maybe because I normally use Waterfox (64-bit Firefox 18)
f0dder:
I can only visit my bank account via IE or Maxthon ("IE de Luxe")-Curt (May 30, 2013, 11:52 AM)
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In 2013? O_o - which bank is that?
allen:
I can only visit my bank account via IE or Maxthon ("IE de Luxe")-Curt (May 30, 2013, 11:52 AM)
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In 2013? O_o - which bank is that?
-f0dder (May 30, 2013, 01:08 PM)
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Wouldn't trust 'em with my money... :)
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