Microsoft's Internet Explorer Retires After 27 Years

Microsoft's Internet Explorer Retires After 27 Years

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Interactive Video

Computers

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the evolution of internet browsers, starting with a nostalgic look at America Online and Netscape. It highlights the decline of Microsoft Internet Explorer, which is no longer supported, and the rise of faster and more reliable browsers like Google's Chrome and Apple's Safari. The speaker shares personal experiences and feelings of nostalgia when transitioning to new browsers, mentioning Firefox as well.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which early internet service is mentioned alongside America Online?

Yahoo

Netscape

Bing

Google

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant change happened to Microsoft Internet Explorer after 27 years?

It stopped being supported

It was rebranded

It merged with another browser

It became open-source

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which browser is noted for being faster and more reliable than Internet Explorer?

Safari

Opera

Chrome

Firefox

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What feeling did the narrator experience when switching to Chrome and Safari?

Excitement

Guilt

Indifference

Confusion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which browser is mentioned as having a 'cool little' design?

Firefox

Opera

Edge

Safari