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UK government urged to dump ancient browser

UK government urged to dump ancient browser

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Following unprecedented moves by both the French and German governments to wean their populations off of Microsoft's ancient and irreparably insecure web browser Internet Explorer 6, a Downing Street petition is urging the UK government to follow suit. Many government departments, including the NHS, still use the creaking browser and the petition says that developers are being put under unnecessary pressure to develop packages which work with the decade old...



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