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The Curious Case of an Internet Explorer 11 Visitor in 2025
It’s late 2025 - you’d probably assume everyone browsing the web is on Chrome, Safari, Edge, or Firefox. And for the vast majority of sites, that is true. But recently we spotted a visitor using Internet Explorer 11 - the last major version of “IE” - and it reminded us that even discontinued browsers aren’t completely gone.
Earlier this year, we shared how someone landed on our website using IE9 - a browser from 2011! That visit
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Tagged accessibility, awstats, browser compatibility, Browser usage trends, chrome, clean code, compatibility, cross browser compatibility, css, edge, fast load times, fast website, firefox, google analytics, html, ie 11, IE11 traffic, internet explorer, Internet Explorer 11, javascript, Legacy browsers, mobile-friendly, outdated browsers, polyfills, Progressive enhancement, responsive, safari, security risks, web browser, web standards, website compatibility
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Browsers People Use to Visit Your Website – And the Surprise Visitor We Got This Week
It's Spring 2025. You might think everyone is browsing the web with the latest version of Chrome, Safari, or Firefox these days - but that’s not always the case. In fact, we recently had a surprising visit from someone using Internet Explorer 9.0. Yep, IE 9, which was released in 2011 and officially discontinued by Microsoft years ago, is still making rare appearances on the web.
This unexpected visit inspired us to dive deeper into what browsers users
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Tagged accessibility, all browser-friendly, apple safari, bloat, browser compatibility, browser usage, css3, fallbacks, google analytics, google chrome, html5, ie, internet browsers, internet explorer, microsoft, microsoft edge, mobile-friendly, modern browsers, modern code, modern web standards, mozilla firefox, opera, optimize website, outdated coding practices, polyfills, responsive, responsive app, site performance, standardized code, The W3C Markup Validation Service, webp, webp converter, website performance, website traffic, website visitors
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WebP vs. JPG/PNG: Should You Use Fallback Images for Compatibility?
Optimizing images for performance is crucial. It is one of the scoring factors on Google's PageSpeed Insights, making it important for search engine optimization too. One of the biggest decisions web developers and website owners face is whether to upload images exclusively as WebP or provide JPG/PNG fallback versions for compatibility. The UltimateWB website builder makes it easy to create WebP images and include JPG/PNG fallback versions in the code with the click of a button. WebP is widely
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Microsoft releases Internet Explorer security patch, for Windows XP too
Posted in Technology in the News, Website Security
Tagged bug fix, internet explorer, microsoft, mozilla firefox, safari, security patch, windows xp
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Internet Explorer bug, Use Google Chrome/Mozilla Firefox to avoid hacking
UPDATE: Microsoft releases Internet Explorer security patch, for Windows XP too
If you are using Microsoft's Internet Explorer (IE), the U.S. Department of Homeland security is advising you to switch to another web browser until Microsoft releases a fix for a serious security issue. And if you are still a Microsoft XP user, as you may know, Microsoft has stopped support for this operating system April 8th of this year, so you should either keep using a different internet browser... Continue reading
First it was Internet Explorer, Now it’s Google Chrome
What's it about? The most commonly used internet browser. Looks like the move is being made by web surfers from Internet Explorer (IE) to Google Chrome. Have a cross-browser and cross-platform compatible website and it won't be a problem for you, just interesting facts. Another great reason to choose UltimateWB as the best website builder for you!
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