> **France has echoed calls by the German government for web users to find an alternative to Microsoft’s Internet Explorer (IE) to protect security.**
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> Certa, a government agency that oversees cyber threats, warned against using all versions of the web browser.
via [news.bbc.co.uk](http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8465038.stm)
As I [suggested a few days ago](http://jcieplinski.posterous.com/german-government-the-first-to-officially-rec "Germany"), the official flogging of IE continues with France. Will England be next?