Why is Internet Explorer so Open to Problems?
There are a couple of reasons for this. First, when Microsoft designed their internet browser, they did it in a way that would make it easier for people to add new functions to it. There are lots of beneficial things that can be added to Internet Explorer to give it new features. Unfortunately, this same ease of use for adding features make it an easy target for “malware” such as viruses, spyware and adware. These things are all really just adding “features” to Internet Explorer. Unfortunately, these features are generally not features anybody would choose to add. They can cause the spread of viruses and cause your computer to slow down or not work properly. The other reason Internet Explorer security (or lack thereof) is such a problem is because Windows is used so widely. With so many more people using Windows than other operating systems like Linux or Macintosh, it’s a bigger payoff for the people who create these problems. Why write something that might affect 100,000 people when y
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