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bluffer
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How long have you guys taken to download IE 8?
I am now at 50 minutes and counting. its not the original download its the installation that the problem
the download, checking for malware, installing ie, installing updates.....
good god MS! what are you playing at??!!!??!!??!!!
ps - this is to update my backup browser as i use firefox normally.
I am now at 50 minutes and counting. its not the original download its the installation that the problem
the download, checking for malware, installing ie, installing updates.....
good god MS! what are you playing at??!!!??!!??!!!
ps - this is to update my backup browser as i use firefox normally.
2023 wins - zilch, nada, big fat duck. quack quack,
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took me about 10 minutes, were your other windows updates done already ?? maybe its doing those as wellEx forum ambassador
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your not using dial up or something lol.0
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Were did you download it from?:idea:0
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It took minutes when I installed it last year. I wish I could find a browser that I liked and was flawless!0
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I wish I could find a browser that I liked and was flawless!
Surely, no such thing;) .0
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