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Sick of IE? Scrap It Completely or Beef It Up

Mozilla's release of Firefox this month prompts us to reconsider: "Should IE be put out to pasture?"

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Mozilla Firefox

This browser is faster, sleeker, and easier to use in its latest incarnation.

Full Review - Rated: December 23, 2011
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License: Free

Maxthon International Limited Maxthon

This alternative Web browser is extremely customizable; it offers many customizations and plugins.

Full Review - Rated: July 26, 2011
License: Free

CrazyBrowser.com Crazy Browser

Surf the Web with this small-footprint browser and spare yourself the pop-up ads while you're at it.

License: Free

Netscape Communications Netscape

The first great browser of the Web era is brought triumphantly up-to-date.

Prices from $30.00 License: Shareware

CrystalPort CrystalPort AppCapture v5.1

Open and use applications from inside this browser.

License: Free

Mozilla Thunderbird

Manage your e-mail with this great free client from Mozilla.

Prices from $80.00 License: Shareware

Copernic Technologies Copernic Agent Basic and Professional

Save your Internet searches for later use, remove broken links, and e-mail your results.

License: Free

Stilesoft NetCaptor

Have multiple Web pages in one browser window, and view them by clicking on tabs.

Prices from $30.00 License: Trial

PowerIE.com Power IE

Block pop-ups and banner ads in IE--and sweep your browser history clean.

License: Free

Copernic Technologies Copernic Meta

Simultaneously query mulitiple search engines, newsgroups, and e-mail directories.

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