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Its all about the sparkly bits...
I'm guessing most super users will have chosen their own browser, not just slumped for the one that came bundled with their computer. So to the average Joe who knows no better, the best thing MS can do is make a prettier browser that appears to do more.
Posted by: Parassassin   Posted on: 09/11/08 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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"IE8 reloads pages faster" ??  itinko | 09/10/08
IE/FF just as fast  FrankSz | 09/11/08
IE 8 runs fast enough...  Spiritusindomit@... | 01/27/09
speed is never a priority with mircosoft  Autopia | 09/10/08
My Vista 64 runs games blazing fast  LBiege | 09/10/08
So sad..  storm14k | 09/10/08
Sure not as promising as FOSS  LBiege | 09/10/08
LOL ouch ! nt  USTechHead | 09/11/08
RE: Sure ... promising, promises as ...  n0neXn0ne | 09/11/08
Oh dear  AndyCee | 09/10/08
Actually  TedKraan | 09/11/08
My Eee PC boots faster...  nucrash | 09/11/08
That's about the same time as my Vista system.  ye | 09/11/08
Yes, but the Eee includes the hardware  nucrash | 09/11/08
Lol  zeb 1 | 10/10/08
Despite the childishness of the response  Spiritusindomit@... | 01/27/09
Um, Server 2008 (vista kernel) ranked 23rd in top500.org.  DevGuy_z | 09/11/08
Way to go Windows... Sort of...  nucrash | 09/11/08
this proofs that Microsoft takes care about performance:  qmlscycrajg | 09/11/08
In other words...  jasonp@... | 09/10/08
RE: Microsoft on IE8--speed not top priority  ZachE84 | 09/10/08
RE: Microsoft on IE8--speed not top priority  Lerianis | 09/10/08
Is every ZDnet Reader a gamer?  nucrash | 09/11/08
RE: Microsoft on IE8--speed not top priority  John L. Ries | 09/10/08
IE8 is not top priority!  eMJayy | 09/10/08
Who are you again that it matters?  transposeIT | 09/11/08
Your point is....  nucrash | 09/11/08
Your point is.... this ...  n0neXn0ne | 09/11/08
Lynx parses too much information  nucrash | 09/11/08
RE: Lynx parses too much information  n0neXn0ne | 09/11/08
Yeah  TedKraan | 09/11/08
RE: Microsoft on IE8--speed not top priority  dumaal | 09/11/08
RE: Microsoft on IE8--speed not top priority  jasonwheeler | 09/11/08
I love the hourglass,  oldbaritone | 09/11/08
You say...  GuyAlanDye | 09/11/08
RE: You say what ...  n0neXn0ne | 09/11/08
So you can read the cute little comments  USTechHead | 09/11/08
LOL  n0neXn0ne | 09/11/08
I thought "Just Working" was top priority.  nucrash | 09/11/08
a slow browser suits Microsoft nicely  nohassle | 09/11/08
Typical connection speed?  Anton Philidor | 09/11/08
2 things IE8 should include  LBiege | 09/11/08
No Way  zeb 1 | 10/10/08
No  mietz | 10/30/08
Its all about the sparkly bits...  Parassassin | 09/11/08
RE: Microsoft on IE8--speed not top priority  t-meers | 09/11/08
re: ... top priority  n0neXn0ne | 09/11/08
Your right.  t-meers | 09/11/08
Oops, wrong OS (nt)  n0neXn0ne | 09/11/08
And you've achieved your goal!  magusat999@... | 09/11/08
Are you kidding  zeb 1 | 10/10/08
RE: Microsoft on IE8--speed not top priority  heyhey99 | 09/12/08
That stuff started back with Windows 3.0  mietz | 10/09/08
Yea -  mietz | 10/30/08
RE: Microsoft on IE8--speed not top priority  BClark31@... | 09/16/08
RE: Microsoft on IE8--speed not top priority  mikefarmer | 10/09/08
Ditto for IE 7 as well  mikifinaz1@... | 10/30/08
RE: Microsoft on IE8--speed not top priority  elanch | 10/30/08
RE: Microsoft on IE8--speed not top priority  jim_d@... | 03/26/09
RE: Microsoft on IE8--speed not top priority  dglitak@... | 06/23/09

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