firefox vs. IE for updates

Eric R. Benoit ebenoit at hopevale.com
Wed May 18 14:17:34 EDT 2005


Actually to make a long story short our school still runs win98se we 
don't have the money to upgrade and moving to linux is a bit tricky 
right now ...as I type this from my FC3 machine. 

Thanks for the help

Greg Neumann wrote:

> Eric R. Benoit wrote:
>
>> Does anyone know if it is possible to use some kind of vb script (or 
>> if one exists) with firefox to use firefox instead of IE for updating 
>> a Windows 98se OS?
>>
>>>
>>
>>
> I don't know how well it works, but Firefox has an extension called 
> "Windowsupdate". I haven't tried it for Win98. Is Win98 even supported 
> by M$ anymore? (another good reason to switch to Linux ... as I type 
> this on WinXP! ;-) )
> -Greg
>




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