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Is IE8 the end of the line for Internet Explorer?
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Posted by Donster on: 2009-03-12 14:57:42 298
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Dropping IE in favor of a newer rendering engine may be not be as easy as it seems
By Randall C. Kennedy @ InfoWorld
IE8 is the last version of the Internet Explorer Web browser. At least, that's what I'm hearing through the grapevine. It seems that Microsoft is preparing to throw in the towel on its Internet Explorer engine once and for all.
And just what will be its replacement? I’m getting conflicting stories on that one. Some are still claiming that Microsoft will go with WebKit, which, thanks to the popularity of Apple's Safari browser and also Google's Chrome, is rapidly becoming a de facto standard for all non-IE and non-Firefox implementations.
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