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Well the credibility of the test is extremely...
suspect since the winner is also the sponsor, why even print it.
Posted by: mrlinux   Posted on: 08/19/09 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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Well the credibility of the test is extremely...  mrlinux | 08/19/09
Have to agree with the Linux fanboys this time. Since it is  NeoGeneration | 08/19/09
But if one was done by  GuidingLight | 08/19/09
Good question  jongunn@... | 08/19/09
Wrong  deepee912 | 08/20/09
Piss off loser (NT)  No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 09/16/09
Actually I would believe a study sponsored  CodeCurmudgeon | 08/19/09
Browser wars are on again?  Rude Union | 08/24/09
Presentation is everything...  Filker0_z | 08/27/09
OMG! You agree that Microsoft does ANYTHING to sell their warez! (NT)  No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 09/16/09
Well, on the flip side of that  GuidingLight | 08/19/09
If the report was false...  Marty R. Milette | 08/19/09
Sounds like a fellow who's never heard of RedHat  FrankleeMiDeer | 08/19/09
So WHERE is THEIR report?  Marty R. Milette | 08/19/09
Uhh ... why do one?  daboochmeister | 08/20/09
Exactly  Mikael_z | 08/25/09
What's with the FUD about ActiveX?  Marty R. Milette | 08/25/09
The report is not credible  Filker0_z | 08/19/09
Internet Explorer relys on third parties...  JCitizen | 08/19/09
Instead of your whole life story...  Rubix_z | 08/20/09
@Rubix_z - You are a troll (My professional opinion)  Isocrates | 08/22/09
Credibility of the test doesn't necessarily rely on who sponsored it  Cayble | 08/19/09
Statistics can say whatever you want them to say  shanee25 | 08/19/09
Nobody, not even MS suggested this proves IE8 is better.  xuniL_z | 08/20/09
root-kitted Linux boxes  tmsbrdrs | 08/21/09
Enough "Neighbor loaded with malware" anecdotes. I believe you BUT....  xuniL_z | 08/21/09
@xuniL_z - Suppressed evidence: Evading the issue & Straw man fallacy  Isocrates | 08/22/09
@Isocrates. Right away, you show a lack of humility with your self...  xuniL_z | 08/23/09
@tmsbrdrs your answer and a request.  xuniL_z | 08/23/09
What has Bing "Linux botnets" to do with IE8?  Ole Man | 08/24/09
@xuniL_z  tmsbrdrs | 08/26/09
@tmsbrdrs I have to disagree.  xuniL_z | 09/01/09
Why Indeed?  sirpaul1 | 08/21/09
Sounds like  rMatey | 08/25/09
Another MS "study" proves that MS is the best. Surprise surprise... nt  T1Oracle | 08/19/09
Well I guess according to these results  Michael Kelly | 08/19/09
Probably complacency, not gullibility  rapson | 08/19/09
That's certainly a good hypothesis  Michael Kelly | 08/19/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  DannyO_0x98 | 08/19/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  Loverock Davidson | 08/19/09
Sorry Love  gnesterenko | 08/19/09
well...  davidhite | 08/19/09
That may be the case  Loverock Davidson | 08/19/09
I Use NoScript  mdsock@... | 08/19/09
Since you mention NoScript...  JCitizen | 08/19/09
Mozilla Site Adviser  sirpaul1 | 08/19/09
That'll work!...  JCitizen | 08/20/09
Re:Since you mention........  Disgruntled M$ User | 08/20/09
Thank you very much!...(nt)  JCitizen | 08/20/09
Typical Linux solution...  Marty R. Milette | 08/19/09
Microsoft and POWER  Roc Riz | 08/20/09
Escape the stone age...  Marty R. Milette | 08/24/09
And you think ...  jongunn@... | 08/19/09
Common Sense is better protection still.  User 13 | 08/19/09
true  gnesterenko | 08/19/09
Common sense  zdnet-gregc | 08/19/09
Which unfortunately is A LOT of users...nt  socialism=nowhere | 08/19/09
Sadly, browsing isn't the only area in which many people lack common sense  Laraine Anne Barker | 08/19/09
Ehh  gnesterenko | 08/19/09
Re: Ehh  boomchuck1 | 08/19/09
Re: Chrome Security  dvm | 08/19/09
Opera is the king  thorsthunder | 08/19/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  steve@... | 08/19/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  nle9@... | 08/19/09
IE 8  blyas@... | 08/19/09
IE 8 beta  boomchuck1 | 08/19/09
Compatibility View  kjpino | 08/19/09
The issues were multiple  nle9@... | 08/19/09
"Threatscape"...cool vocabulary  feskridge@... | 08/19/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  brussellradio | 08/19/09
Try this...  Dietrich T. Schmitz | 08/19/09
On Vista the right click menu has "run as administrator" instead of runas..  xuniL_z | 08/20/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  mcd_jeannot@... | 08/19/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  hornplayer6339@... | 08/19/09
I see no use for using IE8. Only Firefox 3.5 or Chrome.  Grayson Peddie | 08/19/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  agrussner | 08/19/09
Come on guys... Throw Microsoft a bone...  i8thecat | 08/19/09
Don't waste our time with MS sponsored studyies  bruce@... | 08/19/09
Hmm... If only I can come up with my own metrics...  billcheng | 08/19/09
I don't think Dancho should feel the heat for publishing  mhenriday | 08/19/09
IT DOESN'T MATTER  ecrap | 08/19/09
Firefox 3.5.2 plus NoScript equals peace of mind for me.  D. W. Bierbaum | 08/19/09
For non-MS sponsiored results...  rbs@... | 08/19/09
did you read your link  jdbukis@... | 08/25/09
Come on guys  don3605 | 08/19/09
Master Joe Says...  MasterJoe | 08/19/09
false claims  znetlol | 08/19/09
In the field, it's the IE8 users have the most trouble  WiredGuy | 08/19/09
Not with Vista x64!...  JCitizen | 08/19/09
Seriously...  Cayble | 08/20/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  jimszd01 | 08/19/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  1863650 | 08/19/09
Whoops...  1863650 | 08/19/09
Yeah, I'd believe that...  JCitizen | 08/19/09
This "test" is skewed  Roc Riz | 08/19/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  daveginorge | 08/19/09
Misleading title  Filker0_z | 08/19/09
If you don't find it more compliant...  Spiritusindomit@... | 08/24/09
No need for personal abuse  Filker0_z | 08/25/09
Bravo!  Isocrates | 09/03/09
Are any studies not tilted?  Narg | 08/19/09
How about W3C Standards Compliance?  Warazen | 08/19/09
IE8: I'm Actually IMPRESSED.  XweAponX | 08/19/09
Damn.  Lester Young | 08/19/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  NBSF | 08/19/09
Please provide proof that NSS Labs is biased.  xuniL_z | 08/20/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  NBSF | 08/19/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  erniem1970@... | 08/19/09
Dede,  r.u.FED.up.2 | 08/19/09
I add security to both IE8 and Firefox withZoneAlarm  I am Gorby | 08/19/09
Reputable testing firms haven't given it..  JCitizen | 08/19/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  pfreire | 08/19/09
MS "study" proves that MS Browser is the best - again  awasson@... | 08/19/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  cpwong | 08/19/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  avoidz | 08/19/09
If Microsoft would have given instruction..  JCitizen | 08/19/09
Is ZDNET now an anon subsidiary of MS? Then change the sites name to: MSNZD  gennx30 | 08/19/09
Linux?  erasmusp@... | 08/20/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  ereal_2000@... | 08/20/09
Who should respond?  erasmusp@... | 08/20/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  Wm_Hayashi | 08/20/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  nolimel@... | 08/20/09
Did Microsoft pay for this study?  aandruli@... | 08/20/09
Studies Funded By Microsoft - IE 8 "Safest" Web Browser  Ole Man | 08/23/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  ulfahl69@... | 08/20/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  ulfahl69@... | 08/20/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  stuffinator@... | 08/20/09
NSS Labs is a reliable company  JordanN. | 08/20/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  JordanN. | 08/20/09
IE8 lost me on the first web address key in  david@... | 08/20/09
Re IE 8 Not to dispute your findings, However...  Aaron A Baker | 08/20/09
Since you have a very capable computer...  JCitizen | 08/20/09
Thanks JC  Aaron A Baker | 08/20/09
Your welcome! I no longer..  JCitizen | 08/21/09
Puts my mind at ease...  bbneo | 08/20/09
I'd still do this...  JCitizen | 08/20/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  itet | 08/20/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  The_Quietman | 08/20/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  recordman10@... | 08/20/09
Noscript is not a part of Firefox.  IE8 | 08/21/09
Viruses  milldogtjm | 08/23/09
Not true  jdbukis@... | 08/24/09
Why can't you get your story straight...  Marty R. Milette | 08/24/09
Microsoft's IE 8 puts giant web hole on notice  Ole Man | 08/24/09
Well  jdbukis@... | 08/24/09
Do you always put words in people's mouths?  Marty R. Milette | 08/24/09
Wow! Take a Break and Step Away From The Computer!  chessmen | 08/25/09
As I understand it  jdbukis@... | 08/25/09
Irritate you much?  Ole Man | 08/25/09
A very SAD individual...  Marty R. Milette | 08/25/09
Any excuse is a good one  Ole Man | 09/05/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  SystemVoid | 08/25/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  CastleDI | 08/25/09
The last malware spyware scan I ran produced results  cymru999 | 08/25/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  znetlol | 08/25/09
No script  jdbukis@... | 08/25/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  reed@... | 08/27/09
RE: IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again  reed@... | 08/27/09
No a user issue  reed@... | 08/27/09
In the corporate environment...  Marty R. Milette | 08/27/09
How about lynx?  Filker0_z | 08/27/09
Why am I NOT surprised by this?  nbahn | 09/01/09
This guy is lost (or an MS Shill).!  No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 09/16/09

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