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Old 06-24-2009, 05:00 AM
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Windows 7 to be shipped in Europe without Internet Explorer

Microsoft has responded to the EU's antitrust investigation into its bundling of its browser with Windows by deciding to ship Windows 7 in Europe without Internet Explorer 8 installed.

See link below for details.

http://arstechnica.com/microsoft/new...t-explorer.ars
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So the question is, who is going to wait for the EU version to get it without IE?
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European version wont be browserless after all.....

The latest article (link below) says the European version of Windows 7 wont be browserless.......we get to choose from a variety of browsers to install.

http://www.pamil-visions.net/microso...rowsers/23684/
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