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Browsers
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Windows Internet Explorer 7 (IE7) is a web browser released by Microsoft in October 2006.
Internet Explorer 7 is part of a long line of versions of Internet Explorer and is the first
major update to the browser in over 5 years. It ships as the default browser in Windows Vista and
Windows Server 2008 and is offered as a replacement for Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP and
Windows Server 2003.
Microsoft downloads
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- Version 7 supports tabbed browsing, a popular feature in competing web browsers.
Also new is a feature called "Quick Tabs" which displays a thumbnail preview of opened tabs.
- A Page Zoom selector has been added to the bottom-right corner of the user interface.
Unlike the "Text size" feature, this will zoom the complete contents of the web page, allowing
for easier reading on larger displays. Fonts are rendered at higher resolution
- An integrated feed reader is included, so that users can read web feeds (RSS or Atom)
without a separate RSS reader
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Mozilla Firefox is a free and open source web browser descended from the Mozilla Application Suite,
managed by the Mozilla Corporation
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- Firefox includes tabbed browsing, a spell checker, incremental find, live bookmarking, a download manager,
and an integrated search system that uses the user's desired search engine.
- Firefox runs on various versions of Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and many other
Unix-like operating systems.
- Download software from: http://www.mozilla.com
- Email software, Thunderbird, is also downloadable from the above site also.
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Other web browsers, some are open source:
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