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locustfurnace
11-26-2004, 12:23 AM
http://www.nrg.co.il/online/10/ART/825/507.html

2004/11/23/
Microsoft gave the press an MSN Search screenshot - using Firefox, but denies that it had done so

Oddly enough, Microsoft is promoting Mozilla Firefox. The company recently provided the press with a screenshot of MSN Search displayed on the open source browser. Microsoft's PR firm denied using Firefox for any of MSN Search's screenshots


You can read the original story below, which lead to the above story.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/apt...%20MSN%20Search (http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/aptech_story.asp?category=1700&slug=Tech%20Test%20MSN%20Search)

straight talker
11-26-2004, 11:59 AM
perhaps they needed something faster and more stable than their own products, LOL

chester_ting
12-03-2004, 12:48 AM
Originally posted by straight talker@Nov 26 2004, 12:59 PM
perhaps they needed something faster and more stable than their own products, LOL
:lol: hahaha

The Dude
12-06-2004, 02:44 AM
I heard about this before......

They are just jealous of the 3rd party browsers out there.....http://www.vwvortex.com/zeroforum_graphics/biggrin_upper.gif

MyIE2 is the best :)

chester_ting
12-08-2004, 12:25 AM
Originally posted by The Dude@Dec 6 2004, 03:44 AM
MyIE2 is the best :)
Agree

straight talker
12-08-2004, 08:12 AM
apparently microsoft tried to release a version of windows for houses but the idea didnt take off due to the openers being on the outside and it caused another one of their major security issues