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Friday, November 09, 2007 6:54 AM

EOLAS: important changes soon

Well well well, isn't this interesting. Microsoft have licensed the technologies that are covered by the infamous Eolas patent , and will be removing the “click to activate” requirement in Internet Explorer. Regular readers of this blog will remember...
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Friday, September 07, 2007 9:23 AM

Revisiting the mystery user agent string IEMB3

Originally mentioned here , we have been unable to identify what is generating the UAS "IEMB3". If anybody knows, can you please reply to this entry? To repeat the original question: A User agent String (UAS) is made up of various segments that...
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Tuesday, August 21, 2007 9:03 AM

Google Desktop causing problems

Here is today's email question: "Dear Sandi, I would really appreciate your help. I've been trying for ages to find out what is wrong with my IE7 but there doesn't seem to be anything useful on the internet that I can find... Whenever...
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Tuesday, August 21, 2007 8:54 AM

Updated IE VPC images have been released

You can now download a free image of XPSP2 with IE6 or XPSP2 with IE7 installed at the link below - the images will expire on 7 December 2007: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=21EABB90-958F-4B64-B5F1-73D0A413C8EF&displaylang...
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Thursday, March 22, 2007 6:11 AM

MSXML4 to be disabled in late 2007

MS are going to push out an IE specific kill-bit for MSXML4 in October. More information here: http://blogs.msdn.com/xmlteam/archive/2007/03/12/msxml4-is-going-to-be-kill-bit-ed.aspx Key changes: http://blogs.msdn.com/xmlteam/archive/2007/03/12/upgrading...
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