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:ZDNet Australia: Firefox’s Biggest Obstacle is Lazy Programming
ZDNet Australia: Firefox’s Biggest Obstacle is Lazy Programming
Dec 4, 2004, 01 :00 UTC (23 Talkback[s]) (12057 reads)

(Other stories by Munir Kotadia)

"The biggest obstacle facing widespread adoption of the Firefox browser is lazy programming--not from the Mozilla Foundation but from corporates that have not tested their applications with anything but IE.

"Peter Tippett, chief technologist at security risk management firm Cybertrust, said Firefox will probably gain market share with home and small business users but will struggle in the enterprise because corporate applications have not been built to work with anything but IE..."

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internetnews.com: Getting the Most Out of Firefox(Dec 01, 2004)
ZDNet: Firefox? Bah Humbug, I Say(Nov 06, 2004)


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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
"An individual can easily switch to Fire ...   faulty logic   
Tim Dion
Dec 4, 2004, 01:23:14
 
> "An individual can easily switch to Fi ...   Re: faulty logic   
Nicholas Donovan
Dec 4, 2004, 01:41:50
 
Purolator, a courier in Canada, has an o ...   Purolator   
Lance
Dec 4, 2004, 01:52:34
 
another paid article from microsoft!nice ...   no, paid logic...   
anonymous
Dec 4, 2004, 02:07:15
 
> Purolator, a courier in Canada, has an ...   Re: Purolator   
Simon
Dec 4, 2004, 05:16:05
 
  It is the result of lazy programming,  ...   Re: Re: faulty logic   
Kevin Hudson
Dec 4, 2004, 06:33:06
 
So the development department is going t ...   Just dump your customers   
Colin Walls
Dec 4, 2004, 07:58:41
 
We have been tasked to write an internal ...   But it's true, sadley   
Mark C
Dec 4, 2004, 10:31:48
 
> "An individual can easily switch to Fi ...   It is all about $$, it is all about responsibility   
JFM
Dec 4, 2004, 12:34:44
 
> Writing internal applications that are ...   Re: faulty logic   
Cassandra
Dec 4, 2004, 13:55:04
 
I am a frequent do-it-yourself type, and ...   Bad programming   
Tony OBryan
Dec 4, 2004, 14:01:01
 
"...when enterprises deploy software the ...   True where I work   
Joe
Dec 4, 2004, 16:38:49
 
> whilst this caused a major argument, a ...   Re: But it's true, sadley   
Mike Johnson
Dec 4, 2004, 17:03:00
 
Wow. I just had that same experience buy ...   re: Bad programming   
Brandioch Conner
Dec 4, 2004, 17:07:03
 
Nope your are right on the mark about hi ...   Re: Re: Re: faulty logic   
Evan
Dec 4, 2004, 17:16:41
 
... Nope, it is economic reationality. L ...   re: It is all about $$, it is all about   
Brandioch Conner
Dec 4, 2004, 17:20:13
 
> The problem is not a problem of lazy p ...   Re: Re: Re: faulty logic   
Nicholas Donovan
Dec 4, 2004, 19:20:47
 
> Nope, it is economic reationality.  Le ...   Re: It is all about $$, it is all about responsibi   
Tim Dion
Dec 5, 2004, 01:12:03
 
It's kind of funny that while colleg ...   College "kids"   
scott_R
Dec 5, 2004, 01:21:28
 
There are valid reasons for making thing ...   Standard Operating Environments   
Anil Wang
Dec 5, 2004, 16:43:17
 
JPMorganChase's corporate intranet,  ...   Partially true   
anon
Dec 6, 2004, 14:00:33
 
I'm not speaking for JPMorganChase,  ...   Re: JPMorgan - E-Source...   
Nicholas Donovan
Dec 6, 2004, 16:19:34
 
I too find sites that require Javascript ...   Re: re: Bad programming   
Charles Dugan
Dec 6, 2004, 16:37:35
 
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