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Internet Explorer 9 Release Candidate Unleashed Upon Unsuspecting Public

By Jason Chen Published February 10, 2011, 12:36 pm ET

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I hate crappy puns, but I still grin when someone calls Internet Explorer Internet Exploder. Download IE9 Release Candidate at BeautyOfTheWeb.com, which is another amusingly ironic URL. Or, you know, use Chrome or Firefox if you’re not under the eye of a totalitarian IT department.

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