Impacts
such web design
issues as:
web page layout, use of features specific to
individual browsers ("browser cross-compatability")
|
|
browser
usage statistics
|
-
Internet
Explorer 6.x: 83%
-
Internet
Explorer 5.x: 8%
|
91%
|
Mozilla
(Firefox) |
5%
|
Netscape
(7.x) |
1%
|
Safari
(Macintosh) |
1%
|
Opera
|
1%
|
all
others (including older versions of Internet Explorer and
Netscape) |
1%
|
Source:
TheCounter.com,
May 2005
|
Flash
enabled |
98%
|
|
|
92%
|
|
Java
disabled
|
less
than 1%
|
Java
unknown |
6%
|
Javascript
enabled |
93%
|
Javascript
disabled |
5%
|
Cookies
enabled |
88%
|
|
operating
system in use while browsing
|
July,
2003
|
June,
2005
|
Windows
XP |
19%
|
68%
|
|
40%
|
13%
|
Windows2000
|
30%
|
12%
|
Macintosh |
2%
|
1%
|
All
others (Linux, etc.) |
1%
|
6%
|
Source: TheCounter.com
|