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   Message 146,182 of 146,966   
   Steve Urbach to MrPounder@RationalThought.com   
   Re: Internet Explorer 8   
   06 Oct 12 07:49:32   
   
   From: dragonsclaw@NOTmindspring.com   
      
   On Sat, 6 Oct 2012 14:49:52 +0100, "Mr Pounder"   
    wrote:   
      
   >Using XP SP3, Firefox and OE.   
   >There is a Government learning site which will not allow me to access   
   >certain modules. It is well known that it does not work well with Firefox.   
   >It has no problems with Windows 7 and IE8.   
   >It does not like my IE6 too much   
   >If I upgrade my IE6 to IE8 will this affect my OE in any way?   
   >   
   >Thanks.   
   >   
   'In any Way' ?   
      
   You need to do a line-by-line' code review to know the answer.   
   Good luck getting the source from M$   
      
   BTW   
   I  feel your pain with US Government sites. :o   
   I recently had to remove the more Secure Java 7 for Java 6 required by a   
   'required for VA (contract) employment'  training.   
   The FTC required IE (with additional plugins) to watch some hearings :(   
      
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