Internet Explorer is dead, long live Internet Explorer

According to the latest data, IE is rapidly losing ground . With the release of Windows 7, at least in Europe, IE’s position will weaken even more in the light of the latest antitrust proceedings. But you know, in fact, this is in the hands of Microsoft.
The greater the proportion of alternative browsers, the greater the need for companies to abandon the old types of information systems based on outdated technologies: ActiveX, HTA etc. and require open source systems suppliers.
It is no secret that one of the main brakes in the development is the requirement to maintain compatibility with legacy technologies. When the share of these technologies among key customers decreases to a minimum, Microsoft will be able to start from a new sheet and then we will see a new round of browser war.