Microsoft announces retirement of Internet Explorer
Microsoft said it really is retiring web browser, the internet browser it created more than 25 years and which is currently largely abandoned as people instead use competition like Google's Chrome or Apple's Safari.
"We happen to be announcing that the continuing future of Internet Explorer on House windows 10 is in Microsoft Edge," the company said in a blog page post, referring to its other browser.
"Not merely is Microsoft Edge a faster, more secure and more modern browsing experience than Internet Explorer, but it is also able to address an integral concern: compatibility for elderly, legacy websites and applications," Microsoft said.
People ribbed Internet Explorer in tweets.
"RIP Internet Explorer, I by no means used it, but after it dies we can not make fun of it anymore," wrote an individual with the deal with Arcader UwU.
"I even so fondly remember how I used it to download Chrome on every new Home windows system," said Hrishikesh Pardeshi.
"This browser might seem old and outdated in these days, but back in your day, everyone needed it. RIP Internet Explorer 1995-2022," said someone called TheCool_ColdMan.
Microsoft said that by June 15, 2022, Internet Explorer will be retired no longer be supported by the business.
But Internet Explorer-based websites and applications will work with Advantage at least until 2029, Microsoft said, because various organizations have websites predicated on the now-doomed browser.
Chrome, Google's browser, handles 65 percent of the marketplace, said Statscounter. Safari, produced by Apple and available on Apple pcs and devices, is second with practically a 19 percent marketplace share by April of the year.
Firefox and Edge are in third and 4th place with 3.59 percent and 3.39 percent respectively.
Source: japantoday.com
