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    Boing Boing‏Verified account @BoingBoing 15 Aug 2014

    Microsoft wants to rename Internet Explorer to shed negative associations http://boingboing.net/2014/08/15/microsoft-wants-to-rename-inte.html …

    10:15 AM - 15 Aug 2014
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      1. James Spafford‏ @thespaff 15 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BoingBoing

        Or they could make it good? “@BoingBoing: Microsoft wants to rename Internet Explorer to shed negative associations http://boingboing.net/2014/08/15/microsoft-wants-to-rename-inte.html …”

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      2. Abel Undercity‏ @AbelUndercity 15 Aug 2014
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        Yup, that'll fix everything. RT @BoingBoing Microsoft wants to rename Internet Explorer to shed negative associations http://boingboing.net/2014/08/15/microsoft-wants-to-rename-inte.html …

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      3. ChaosShard‏ @ChaosShard 15 Aug 2014
        Replying to @AbelUndercity

        @AbelUndercity @BoingBoing So we'll have another browser to hate?

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      4. Abel Undercity‏ @AbelUndercity 15 Aug 2014
        Replying to @ChaosShard

        @ChaosShard @BoingBoing Same browser, only this one has a fake mustache, dark glasses, and calls itself Dr. Nguyen Van Falk.

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      5. ChaosShard‏ @ChaosShard 15 Aug 2014
        Replying to @AbelUndercity

        @AbelUndercity @BoingBoing The fake mustache worries me less than the stained trenchcoat and obvious lack of pants.

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      1. Graham‏ @Grayman_ 15 Aug 2014
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        @BoingBoing astoundingly inaccurate headline.

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      1. Grant Burton‏ @gruntwork 15 Aug 2014
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        @BoingBoing @sevanjaniyan Don't bother. I'm still loosing sleep over Gnome's renaming of 'Epiphany' to 'Web'...

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      1. tSquip #RebelScum‏ @tSquip 15 Aug 2014
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        “@BoingBoing: Microsoft wants to rename Internet Explorer to shed negative associations http://boingboing.net/2014/08/15/microsoft-wants-to-rename-inte.html …” PAY ATTENTION PEOPLE!

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      1. James Harrison‏ @jamesharrison 15 Aug 2014
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        @BoingBoing Microsoft Navigator

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      1. Joseph Ratliff‏ @JosephRatliff 15 Aug 2014
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        @BoingBoing Internet Destroyer. ;)

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      1. Some crackpot internet guy...‏ @monsinge 15 Aug 2014
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        @BoingBoing they should rename it to Firefox downloader

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      1. Peter Allen‏ @peterfreelancer 15 Aug 2014
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        @BoingBoing In the same vein as Bing, I suggest Microsoft Dong.

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      1. Adam Christie‏ @fractos 15 Aug 2014
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        @BoingBoing Surprised they don't submit a "right to be forgotten" request to Google.

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