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Old 12-28-2006   #6 (permalink)
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Re: Vista Won't End Windows XP Availability

Paul Smith wrote:
> "Red nosed reindeer" <-> wrote in message
> news:eXemtGpKHHA.5000@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>
>> this is so true... I keep hearing people who once they downloaded IE7,
>> and
>> saw all the problems the quickly removed it and went to firefox 2
>> since they wanted the tabs but not the problems. Mind you that these
>> were ie6 users..

>
> A vocal minority.
>
> MSIE 7: 30.7%
> MSIE 6: 41%
> Firefox 2: 7.7%
> Firefox 1.x: 5.8%
>
> Those are numbers for this month from a non-Microsoft related forum
> which has clocked up 1.5 million hits.


LOL! Not good statistics. In Europe, the use of Fire Fox is over 40%.
Course, in JesusLand (aka USA), where all the sheep live, it's to be
expected that most users would think that IE is the only browser. We can
only hope to educate.

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