I wonder what would happen if everyone who hit google with IE got a big "Your browser is insecure, would you like us to send you a copy of Gooooglebrowser (i.e. Firefox) to use instead?" Maybe add in a "you can get more content with our browser" and such to suck people away from IE. I doubt they would do this, but it is interesting to think about.
This is interesting, though then you have to wonder how long it will take for someone to develop something that filters after doing a DNS lookup, i.e. user wants to connect to port 80 at Vonage, filter does dns lookup and says "no way" since it isn't a web service.
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He popularized the term "information superhighway" as vice president.
I guess he thought "free porn pipeline" wouldn't be as catchy.
Sadly it seems to be a windows only release.
I wonder what would happen if everyone who hit google with IE got a big "Your browser is insecure, would you like us to send you a copy of Gooooglebrowser (i.e. Firefox) to use instead?" Maybe add in a "you can get more content with our browser" and such to suck people away from IE. I doubt they would do this, but it is interesting to think about.
This is interesting, though then you have to wonder how long it will take for someone to develop something that filters after doing a DNS lookup, i.e. user wants to connect to port 80 at Vonage, filter does dns lookup and says "no way" since it isn't a web service.