[AccessD] Windows 8

John Bartow jbartow at winhaven.net
Thu Mar 6 12:48:17 CST 2014


Absolutely! The reason competition is good - it generally gives us more
choices...

and there will always be a product that makes something look like it used to
for those that can't change at all ;-)

-----Original Message-----
From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Charlotte Foust
Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2014 8:43 AM
To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
Subject: Re: [AccessD] Windows 8

I use Chrome by preference.  I tried Firefox and didn't like it any better
than IE.  Different strokes, I suppose.

Charlotte


On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 4:40 PM, John Bartow <jbartow at winhaven.net> wrote:

> IME the ones that do install another browser do it in large part due 
> to Google's search or Gmail page constantly nagging them to download
chrome.
> They have Firefox because I load it ;-)
>
> Another thing I've noticed lately is that most consumers no longer 
> realize they can type a direct URL. They seem to think they have to 
> search for everything. I've seen it go so far as typing google.com into
Bing search.
> So
> sad <shaking head>.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of 
> Hans-Christian Andersen
> Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2014 2:23 PM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Windows 8
>
>
> I'm well aware of the tyranny of the default, but I'm not sure that 
> always holds true when you look at browser stats and see Chrome's 
> overall dominance of the market.
>
> There's a joke among us pretentious IE bashers: Internet Explorer is 
> the best browser for downloading a better browser
>
> :p
>
> - Hans
>
>
> On Mar 5, 2014, at 7:52 AM, John Bartow <jbartow at winhaven.net> wrote:
>
> > Hans,
> > I realize there are alternatives but the majority of consumers don't 
> > change what comes with the PC/Mac. I have trouble getting them to 
> > switch from ie8 on XP!
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of 
> > Hans-Christian Andersen
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2014 1:35 AM
> > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Windows 8
> >
> >
> > https://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/chrome-web-browser-by-google/id53588
> > 68
> > 23?mt=
> > 8
> >
> > - Hans
> >
> >
> >
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