IE 9 silent update helps boost its market share

[McLovin]

In December, Microsoft announced that it would begin automatic and silent updates to its Internet Explorer web browser for Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7 users starting in 2012. While that hasn't happened here in the US yet, Microsoft has enabled the feature in Australia and Brazil. Computerworld.com reports that there's evidence that IE 9's market share has gone up in those countries.

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[Ink]

I see nothing wrong with this.

I would doubt it would break anything, unless there's something IE6 can do, that IE9 cannot.

 

[McLovin]

I have to agree. The better that you don't notice it the better also for people that needs to upgrade.