[vox] [OT] Four MORE IE exploits

Ken Bloom kabloom at ucdavis.edu
Tue Jul 13 12:04:11 PDT 2004


On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 11:36:00AM -0700, Bill Kendrick wrote:
> 
> I have a feeling the disc at STC will be popular, simply because it's
> got Firefox and Mozilla on it. ;^)
> 
>   http://secunia.com/advisories/12048/
> 
>     "Paul has reported some vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, allowing
>     malicious people to bypass security restrictions and potentially
>     compromise a vulnerable system. ..."

I'm going home this weekend to ensure that my parents replace Internet
Explorer with Mozilla.

I'm a Galeon person myself on Linux (and I generally use Konqueror
when I have some reason to use some other browser). What are the
relative advantages/disadvantages of Firefox vs. Mozilla?

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