{"id":13800,"date":"2012-11-14T16:29:28","date_gmt":"2012-11-14T16:29:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=13800"},"modified":"2012-11-14T16:29:28","modified_gmt":"2012-11-14T16:29:28","slug":"no-mistakes-this-time-mr-eurocrat-the-windows-8-browser-chooser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=13800","title":{"rendered":"No Mistakes This Time, Mr. Eurocrat \u2013 The Windows 8 Browser Chooser"},"content":{"rendered":"

I\u2019ve not seen the Browser Chooser yet on my Enterprise installations of Windows 8, but it popped up today on the Windows 8 (home) demo machines we got at work last week.  The first screen (below) tells me that I have an important, possibly life altering, choice to make.<\/p>\n

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I\u2019m then presented with my options.  IE10 was the 4th choice both times.<\/p>\n

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You might not notice it, but you can scroll the list of possible browsers to get something different to the first 5:<\/p>\n

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And there\u2019s more:<\/p>\n

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I\u2019ve never heard of most of those browsers.  What the hell is a FireFox? Didn\u2019t Clint Eastwood steal that from the USSR for President Reagan to bomb furniture stores?  \"Smile I picked IE10 and was rewarded with some congratulations:<\/p>\n

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Simples!<\/p>\n

Technorati Tags: Windows 8<\/a>,Internet Explorer<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I\u2019ve not seen the Browser Chooser yet on my Enterprise installations of Windows 8, but it popped up today on the Windows 8 (home) demo machines we got at work last week.  The first screen (below) tells me that I have an important, possibly life altering, choice to make. I\u2019m then presented with my options.  … Continue reading “No Mistakes This Time, Mr. Eurocrat \u2013 The Windows 8 Browser Chooser”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[70,109],"class_list":["post-13800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-windows-desktop","tag-internet-explorer","tag-windows-8"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13800"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13800\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}