Microsoft’s Death Squeeze On Internet Explorer.

The announcement was not unexpected. Microsoft will stop supporting Mac Internet Explorer at the end of 2005. Surprised?

What was surprising was that the announcement was on Yahoo news. MSIE for Mac has been dead for years. Why did it need an official announcement?

Earlier this year Microsoft told Mac users to stop using Internet Explorer, even on Microsoft’s own web site for Macs.

No more security updates from Microsoft (they’re too busy working on security updates for Internet Explorer for Windows). No more.... (excerpted).

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