Re: MS Internet Explorer 3.x for Unix?!?

Glenn Bily (gvb@gvb.cans.com)
Thu, 8 Aug 1996 13:05:25 -0400 (EDT)

If they come out with a SCO version (and they probably will) with
statically linked motif I'm good to go :). Microsoft Explorer is said to
be a _very_ good product.

PS: No Microsoft a** kissing implied

Excerpts from mail: 7-Aug-96 MS Internet Explorer 3.x fo..
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> Sorry, couldn't resist...

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> MICROSOFT STRENGTHENS CROSS PLATFORM COMMITMENT FOR
> MICROSOFT INTERNET EXPLORER

> Microsoft announced plans for development of a version of
> Microsoft Internet Explorer for UNIX, delivering on its
> commitment to provide full-featured Web browser support on
> all major operating system platforms. The company also
> announced the availability of new beta versions of Microsoft
> Internet Explorer version 2.1 for the Windows 3.1 operating
> system and Macintosh platform. The UNIX version of Microsoft's
> technology-leading browser, due to be released by the end of
> this year, will include the same functionality as Microsoft
> Internet Explorer 3.0 for the Windows 95 and Windows NT
> operating systems.

> For more information, go to:
> http://www.microsoft.com/corpinfo/press/1996/jul96/crosspltpr.htm

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> --jesp