Explore Alternative Browsers

There are lots of alternative browsers available, and they are (dare I say) all free. People who use alternative browsers are quite adamant about them, and insist they are faster, more secure, and just downright better than Internet Explorer. Some of this may be true. Although I’ve yet to see that one browser is noticeably faster than another, I can say that these alternative browsers are probably more secure than IE. I say this only because hackers (the people trying to get your personal information, track your keystrokes, and write viruses and malware) want to affect as many people as possible with their “work.” Since IE is the most popular browser, they certainly plan to spend their time writing code to affect ...

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