Internet Explorer tombstone

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After Microsoft Shuts Internet Explorer, Fan Makes Tombstone In Its Honor

Microsoft ended complete service of Internet Explorer on June 15, after 27 years. The browser was the first point of access to the internet. In South Korea, a fan, Jung Ki-young, created an Internet Explorer gravestone. He spent a month and 430,000 won ($330) creating and commissioning a gravestone with Explorer's "e" logo and the English epitaph: "He was a good tool to download other browsers" to mourn its demise.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 - 06:38 PM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: Microsoft, internet explorer, South Korea, tombstone, fan

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Microsoft Internet Explorer

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Microsoft Announces Retirement Of Its Oldest Browser, Internet Explorer After 27 Years

After 27 years of service, Microsoft declared the closure of its oldest browser, Internet Explorer. It was initially launched in 1995 as a Windows 95 add-on package. Later, the business began to incorporate the browser in the pack for free. From June 15, Internet Explorer will be completely inaccessible. As it couldn't compete in the marketplace, Internet Explorer had deteriorated into a default browser for installing alternative browsers… read-more

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 - 02:25 PM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: Microsoft, internet explorer, Windows, Web browsers, competition

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