Sites that require Internet Explorer

Pete Holsberg pjh42 at pobox.com
Sun Feb 1 20:32:15 UTC 2009


steve has written on 1/29/2009 9:04 PM:
> Pete Holsberg wrote:
>   
>> Tony Sivori has written on 1/22/2009 1:46 AM:
>>     
>>> On Wed, 21 Jan 2009 23:23:13 -0500, Pete Holsberg wrote:
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> Tell my bank! Also, Discover's secure credit card thing has an IE plugin
>>>> but none for FF!!    
>>>>         
>>> Every financial site that I use (checking, mortgage, credit card, and
>>> 401k) all work perfectly with Firefox.
>>>
>>> If your bank is so clueless that it requires Internet Explorer, the only
>>> browser so insecure that Homeland Security recommends that you use another
>>> (any other) browser, then you should switch banks immediately.
>>>       
>> Do you have a citation for that Homeland Security recommendation?
>>     
>
> http://www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3374931
>
> it was a few years ago, but in my eyes still holds true today. 

And what do you base THAT on?

Thanks.





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