BW
I like buttons. I like what I have got used to using. I like the way the controls and search bars make sense. I like the little down arrow next to the forward and back buttons. I don't care that I lose a whole centimetre of screen to accomodate my controls and buttons; they give me a sense of familiarity and an anchor point amidst the churning seas of the Interweb.
IE9 does all of that.
I have to say, though, that IE10, (coming soon to a Beta release near you) as the Royal Marines would say; is, "hoofin"