This is a bad idea of Microsoft not giving a browser with OS.what wil users do to download s/w they need to have all the setup files and i use Opera 10 chrome and FF 3.5 RC1
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Even without a browser, Windows 7 users can download software via FTP by using the operating system’s file manager. In Windows Explorer, users can set up a new “network location” using a wizard-like tool, then specify an FTP server with the syntax ftp://ftp . address . com, such as “ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox,” where Firefox is located.