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Koka
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      05-19-2008
Why is IE trying to detect proxies when it is told not to do so?
 
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Ramone
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      05-19-2008
Because it is a lame, unreliabe, unsecure browser. Switch to Firefox like I
did, and you won't find yourself scratching your head.

Ramone

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Adam Albright
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      05-19-2008
On Mon, 19 May 2008 03:28:24 -0400, "Ramone" <>
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>Because it is a lame, unreliabe, unsecure browser. Switch to Firefox like I
>did, and you won't find yourself scratching your head.
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>Ramone


Got to agree, Windows always has done what IT wanted and often will
override what you the user wants. Just typical Microsoft arrogance and
stupidity. Take your pick, usually it's both.
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      05-19-2008


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> Got to agree, Windows always has done what IT wanted


Well spotted, now you know why so many company IT depts use windows.
You are learning, Adam.

 
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