Reader Rod B. wrote to mention that Popular Science [1] magazine has greatly expanded their free archives [1] to include the entire 137 year collection!
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Just in case there’s wholesale panic on the scale depicted in the movie Miracle Mile [2]
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Tamara over at the View From the Porch [4] blog [4] mentioned that SurvivalBlog readers, on average, are twice as likely to use Microsoft Explorer than her visitors that arrive from other sites [5]. For those that have an interest, here are the most recent browser statistics on the web browsers that are used by SurvivalBlog readers:
Internet Explorer (4,352,882 visits) 60.5 %
Firefox (1,917,463 visits) 26.6 %
Safari (649,604 visits) 9 %
In my opinion, such heavy reliance on the Bill Gates Brain Trust is pretty pitiful. Haven’t you read the warnings about using Microsoft’s browser [6]? Please, please please switch to Firefox or Safari, folks. Both of those browsers are available free, and you can easily migrate your existing bookmarks (also called “favorites”) to a new browser. You won’t lose a thing except some susceptibility.