[ Thanks to Matt Asay
for this link. ]
“Using Firefox is an affirmative act: you have to
download it. You have to want it. IE, on the other hand, finds its
way to end-customers through preinstalls, Windows Update, and other
means. People use IE by default.“The good news for Firefox? More and more people are making that
“affirmative act,” while IE usage continues to slide, again
according to Net Applications:”
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