[gui-talk] IE and Firefox on the same Computer?

David Andrews dandrews at visi.com
Sun Jan 18 08:38:10 UTC 2009


Firefox and IE can co-exist just fine.  Installing IE7 will disable 
IE6.  Don't know what 8 will do, but there probably isn't full screen 
reader support yet.

Dave

At 11:58 PM 1/17/2009, you wrote:
>Hello everyone,
>
>     Please excuse me for asking a seemingly stupid question. It comes from
>my tendency to air on the side of caution when installing software and Web
>browsers. Do Firefox and IE 6, 7, and 8 get along together on the same
>computer okay or should I have only one or the other browser on each of our
>machines, We're currently using IE 66, but intend to upgrade to 7 or 8 in
>the near future. No we don't have three different versions of IE running on
>the same computer. That is just a point of clarification. I recall using
>Both Netscape and Internet Explorer on the same desktop many years ago
>without any problems. We're running Windows XP Home SP2 on both machines and
>use JAWS 10.
>
>     I know of one individual who claimed to have both browsers installed on
>their desktop. We could launch Firefox without any trouble, but IE was no
>where to be found.
>
>     Perhaps I'm about to answer my own question. I'm running File Zilla on
>both machines. Is that program also a Mazilla product or is it from another
>vendor?Thanks for your help and suggestions.
>
>Peter Donahue
>
>
>
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