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by ratheesh

The number of the Beast

Posted in What we're thinking

Way back in 2001, God was busy making plans for a Firefox release. He had dismantled Internet Explorer 5 and was about to throw it into the Recycle Bin when the Devil came disguised as a developer and bought the remnants of the Internet Explorer 5. And before God bestowed Firefox upon the world, the Devil unleashed the wrath of Internet Explorer 6 upon us.

When Internet Explorer 6 was released in August 2001, it had all the bells and whistles needed for a browser at that time. It had DHTML enhancements, partial support of CSS 1, content restricted inline frames and so on. So it actually started off as a good browser for it's time. The problem is, it stayed that way for almost a decade.

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