Browser-free Windows gives no real choice Browser-free Windows gives no real choice


	Browser-free Windows gives no real choice Browser-free Windows gives no real choice

hotdoge3

6-15-2009 5:18 PM

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hotdoge3 says:

Windows 7 with no web browser at all, so how do you get one to get on the net? may be download with XP?

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