Comments on: Yahoo launches customized IE 7 beta

The release of a Yahoo-customized version of Internet Explorer 7 takes direct aim at Google and Firefox.

[anarchyreigns]

Semel just keeps getting....

Semel just keeps getting dumber and "dumberer".

[maxwis]

Terry Smell, why Do You Fail Me?

You waste your company's resources on silly things like a customized IE (assuming your customers are dumb), yet you fail to provide real value by enhancing Yahoo Email to allow blocking of spam emails from country domains like China and South Korea.

[catch23]

What resources were wasted?

Please read the article, they used
>>Microsoft's Internet Explorer Administration Kit to customize IE 7

It's not that tough, and didn't take that long.

IE is still by far the dominant browser, so why not take 5 minutes set yourself up to benefit from some defaults

[slaha11]

Now Google knows

Great to hear that Antitrust has said that the IE search box is not evil.

Google was shouting too much, and now should keep its mouth shut, and focus on something more than 'Beta'.