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February 24, 2011 08:31 pm
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/Ez57TbrdbGc/Retro-Browser-War-IE6-Vs-Netscape-In-2011
Retro Browser War: IE6 Vs. Netscape In 2011
jbrodkin writes "What if you took the raw, pre-patched, 10-year-old versions of Internet Explorer 6 and Netscape 6.1 and tried to surf the modern Web? What would happen? You might think firing up IE6 or Netscape would lead to an immediate onslaught of viruses, but just for fun, I decided to spend some time using these two ancient browsers. It turns out IE6 is still capable of surfing much of the modern Internet, and can play Flash and Java content, but Netscape's troubles show it probably died a justified death."Read more of this story at Slashdot.
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/Ez57TbrdbGc/Retro-Browser-War-IE6-Vs-Netscape-In-2011
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